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From: pas@unhd.unh.edu (Paul A. Sand)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Bug with THINK C 4.0 scanf()?
Message-ID: <1991May1.120226.15259@unhd.unh.edu>
Date: 1 May 91 12:02:26 GMT
References: <1991Apr30.081412.8116@beaver.cs.washington.edu> <1991May1.123600.3571@waikato.ac.nz>
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In article <1991May1.123600.3571@waikato.ac.nz> johnc@waikato.ac.nz writes:
>In article <1991Apr30.081412.8116@beaver.cs.washington.edu>, chou@cs.washington.edu (Pai Chou) writes:
>> I am having a problem with THINK C's scanf for doubles.
>> [...]
>I'm having exactly the same problem and was searching this newsgroup for the
>answer!

I responded to the original poster via email, but if others are in the
same boat: the scanf() bug was fixed in the first upgrade to 4.0 (along
with a lot of other stuff). Upgrade to 4.0.2; it's free, and available
on many FTP sites and commercial services.
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