Modifying the value of a float-like object

[Aahz]

In article <3b01d8f1-6a77-4374-b1c2-25bee7cdf015 at x3g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>,
 <Eric.Le.Bigot at spectro.jussieu.fr> wrote:
>
>Steven, I'd appreciate if you could refrain from criticizing so
>bluntly so many points.  I'd be great if you trusted me more for
>knowing what I'm talking about; I've been a programmer for 25 years,
>now, and I pretty well know what my own code looks like!  I appreciate
>your input, but please soften your style!

Fair enough -- but could you please fix your quoting style?  Notice how
everyone else is putting quotes above commentary.

A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet?
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