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Proper comparison for large numbers #43

Closed GoogleCodeExporter closed 9 years ago

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago
Proposition for following:

Something along this line: http://xkcd.com/558/

Zvjezdojedac is full of large numbers and displaying them in scientific 
notation can be confusing. Instead, all numbers within given context should be 
displayed with same magnitude prefix. For example:

current format
18.9 M
4.23 G

proposed format
0.018 G
4.23 G

Original issue reported on code.google.com by subchann...@gmail.com on 7 Nov 2011 at 10:01

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago
Number formatter introduced in v0.5 code rewrite has this functionality. Now it 
just has to be made sure GUI uses it where it's needed.

Original comment by subchann...@gmail.com on 11 Apr 2013 at 9:26

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago
Current GUI uses this functionality and future GUI will be designed with it in 
mind too.

Original comment by subchann...@gmail.com on 7 Mar 2014 at 6:00