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Jim, > Fair enough. We had this debate at the office, and I initially took > your position here. However, if I can't convert dimensionless units by > offset as well it just feels weirdly incomplete. I think it reduces the > chances that someone would do this on purpose, and therefore it only > serves as a trap for the unaware. > > It may not be worth modifying your code over. I'm planning to modify > mine to catch this case. One could always use specifications like "1@10" or "1/10". They're well-defined and consistent with the dimensionless unit "1". > Jim Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: VLT-428101 Department: Support UDUNITS Priority: Normal Status: Closed