This is in version 2.10.1 > sqrt(3) [1] 1.732051 > 6/7 [1] 0.8571429 > options(digits=3) > sqrt(3) [1] 1.73 > 6/7 [1] 0.857 > sqrt(7) [1] 2.65 > 7/9 [1] 0.778 Ravi -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Bug-in-options-digits-n-tp4082537p4082537.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.