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From: wallwey@snoopy.Colorado.EDU (WALLWEY DEAN WILLIAM)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Problems with the MEDIUM-Model library
Message-ID: <22108@boulder.Colorado.EDU>
Date: 11 Jun 90 18:21:41 GMT
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In article <1884@cybaswan.UUCP> eeingers@cybaswan.UUCP (m t ingersoll) writes:
>
>Hi there,
>	I've been experiencing some problems with the medium-model library
>in a Windows application. The most noticeable problem is floating-
>point errors: e.g. sprintf(Buf, "%lf", 1.23) actually prints 0.123 into 'Buf'!

If I'm not mistaken you are passing a float when sprintf is expecting a
long float.  Try this:

sprintf(Buf, "%lf", (long float) 1.23);

I think this will work, but I don;t have my manual or C here!

		-Dean Wallwey