eps (Matlab variable)

Floating-point relative accuracy

Matlab/Scilab equivalent

Matlab	Scilab
eps	%eps

Matlab allows to change the value of this variable. Then clear eps resets its value to the default one. With Scilab, %eps is a read-only protected constant.

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