# Why does scientific notation break the range function?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-does-scientific-notation-break-the-range-function/80014>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Created:** [April 25, 2022, 8:46pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-does-scientific-notation-break-the-range-function/80014 "2022-04-25T20:46:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![pfitzseb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/pfitzseb/32/45566_2.png) [@pfitzseb](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pfitzseb)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2022, 8:38am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-does-scientific-notation-break-the-range-function/80014/25 "2022-04-26T08:38:59Z")

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Good catch. That’ll be fixed by  
[https://github.com/julia-vscode/julia-vscode/pull/2862](https://github.com/julia-vscode/julia-vscode/pull/2862)

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