The enterprise was abandoned. Farther to the left, a portion of the 6th Corps carried the first line of the Confederate entrenchments, and captured 900 prisoners and several guns. Then the first day's real battle at Spotsylvania Courthouse was ended.
Base (mathematics) In mathematics, a base or radix is the number of different digits or combination of digits and letters that a system of counting uses to represent numbers. For example, the most common base used today is the decimal system. Because dec means 10, it uses the 10 digits from 0 to 9.
Float is short for floating point.. Float is a fundamental type built into the compiler and used to define numeric values with decimal points, which accommodate fractions. C, C++, C# and many other programming languages recognize float as a data type. Other data types include int and double.