[geeks] expr and math

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Scott Howard wrote:

> ksh% print $((90 * 10000000000000000000000))
> 1803387784686206976

This is fixed in ksh93.

[jp at banshee:/home/jp]$ print $((90 * 10000000000000000000000))
9e+23

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