[Gambas-bugtracker] Bug #1550: Error parsing floating numbers

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Bob HART reported a new bug.

Summary
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Error parsing floating numbers

Type             : Bug
Priority         : High
Gambas version   : 3.12
Product          : Unknown


Description
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Parsing float string does not give correct result.

val("5920.00001") and cfloat("5920.00001") both generate 59200.00001

However,

val("5920.0001") and cfloat("5920.0001") both generate the correct value 5920.0001


System information
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OS:
NAME="Linux Mint"
VERSION="18 (Sarah)"

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