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--- In lojban@y..., pycyn@a... wrote:
> Ummmm. Is it not the case that the base of a number when specified 
by {ju'u} 
> has to be given in decimal, the Lojbanic default? If it were given 
in some 
> other base, that would have to be specified by another {ju'u} in 
decimal -- 
> and so on back. So, specifying bases does not seem to be a real 
problem (or 
> have I missed something dropping in late on this from indirect-
question-land?)


hexadecimal is the lojbanic default. use "ju'u dau" if you wish to 
use decimal.