point (Didot; European)-span conversion

Conversion number between point (Didot; European) [pt] and span [　] is 0.0016445312756958. This means, that point (Didot; European) is smaller unit than span.

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Calculation process of conversion value

1 point (Didot; European) = (exactly) `((5/13300)) / (0.2286)` = 0.0016445312756958 span
1 span = (exactly) `(0.2286) / ((5/13300))` = 608.076 point (Didot; European)
? point (Didot; European) × `((5/13300) ("m"/"point (Didot; European)")) / (0.2286 ("m"/"span"))` = ? span

High precision conversion

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

Decimal places: (0-800)

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point (Didot; European) to span conversion chart

Start value:	[point (Didot; European)]
Step size	[point (Didot; European)]
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point (Didot; European)	span
0	0
10	0.016445312756958
20	0.032890625513916
30	0.049335938270874
40	0.065781251027832
50	0.08222656378479
60	0.098671876541748
70	0.11511718929871
80	0.13156250205566
90	0.14800781481262
100	0.16445312756958
110	0.18089844032654

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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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span

Definition of span unit: ≡ 9 in. of chiefly historical interest

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	×10		[pt]