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4 May 2024 04:39:05 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Documentation issues  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 5 Aug 2002 03:53:06
Message: <3D4E2EE0.32FDCDA4@gmx.de>
Peter Popov wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> If you are unsure what values to use, start with something like
> evaluate 5, 1.2, 0.95.
>          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> How is 5 a minimum and 1.2 an over-estimation?
> 

The second parameter is an overestimation *factor*, you are right that the
docs are not very clear about that.

Christoph

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