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05-10-2005

strike

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adding float numbers

how to add 2 float values to each other?
i tried this and it doesnt work:

Code:

#!bin/bash
numone=1.234
numtwo=0.124
total=`expr $numone + $numtwo`
echo $total

thanks

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