Dave Liquorice wrote:
On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 22:44:03 GMT, The Medway Handyman wrote:

Whats the convention for metric measurement BTW? For example should
one write 150.2cm or 1520mm or 1.52m?

cm are the spawn of the devil... As you can see from your error:

150.2cm is *not* 1520mm or 1.52m but 1502mm/1.502m.

That was a typo rather than an error, but it does make the point nicely.


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