point (Didot; European)-line conversion

Conversion number between point (Didot; European) [pt] and line [ln] is 0.17760937777515. This means, that point (Didot; European) is smaller unit than line.

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1 point (Didot; European) = (exactly) `((5/13300)) / ((254/120000))` = 0.17760937777515 line
1 line = (exactly) `((254/120000)) / ((5/13300))` = 5.6303333333333 point (Didot; European)
? point (Didot; European) × `((5/13300) ("m"/"point (Didot; European)")) / ((254/120000) ("m"/"line"))` = ? line

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If conversion between point (Didot; European) to metre and metre to line is exactly definied, high precision conversion from point (Didot; European) to line is enabled.

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point (Didot; European) to line conversion chart

Start value:	[point (Didot; European)]
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point (Didot; European)	line
0	0
10	1.7760937777515
20	3.5521875555029
30	5.3282813332544
40	7.1043751110058
50	8.8804688887573
60	10.656562666509
70	12.43265644426
80	14.208750222012
90	15.984843999763
100	17.760937777515
110	19.537031555266

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point (Didot; European)

Definition of point (Didot; European) unit: ≡ 5⁄133 cm . Defined after 1878 as 5/133 cm ≈ 0.00037593985 m

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line

Definition of line unit: ≡ 1⁄12 in.

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	×10		[pt]