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From: lim@iris.ucdavis.edu (Lloyd Lim)
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Subject: Re: TC4.0 - problems with sscanf("%f") conversions with 881 enabled
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Date: 13 Aug 90 08:08:30 GMT
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In article <11679@odin.corp.sgi.com> myoung@joker.sgi.com (Mark Young) writes:
>when I compile the code with the 68881 compiler option DISabled, the code
>works as you would expect.  with the 68881 option ENabled, the result in
>the variable 'b' is ok, but the value in 'a' is getting munged by the call
>to sscanf().

Are you using the right version of the libraries?  There's a different version
to use when the 68881 option is on.

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