Determine if a string is numeric: Difference between revisions

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=={{header|Plain English}}==
The following decider exists in the noodle:
<code>To decide if a string is any numeric literal:</code>
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and is used to resolve the If clause
<code>If the string is any numeric literal,</code>
in this solution.
<lang plainenglish>To run:
Start up.
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Show whether "+26-1/3" is numeric.
Show whether "1/0" is numeric. \in Plain English, 1/0 is 0. Don't tell the mathematicians!
Show whether "3.14159" is numeric. \no floating point is not implemented in Plain English.
Wait for the escape key.
Shut down.
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