Base Conversion



>>>>> "Ayal" == Ayal Pinkus  writes:

    Ayal> 1.  (*) text/plain          ( ) text/html           
    >> 
    >> > I don't believe Maxima supports this.
    >> 
    >> If you know of any good programs which support base conversion of 
    >> reals with arbitary precision, please let me know.
    >> 

    Ayal> Yacas supports this ;-) (sorry, couldn't resist ;-) ):

    In> FromBase(2,"10.1")
    Out> 2.5
    In> ToBase(2,2.5)
    Out> "10.1"

If special functions are allowed, I think it would be relatively easy
to do this in Lisp.  

No, I'm not volunteering. :-)

Ray