Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!rgenter@bbn-labs-b.arpa From: rgenter@bbn-labs-b.arpa Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: float vs. double Message-ID: <1336@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Wed, 8-Jan-86 09:07:46 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.1336 Posted: Wed Jan 8 09:07:46 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 10-Jan-86 06:46:07 EST Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA Lines: 12 If you are worried about 1.0 being a double constant and forcing the addition to be in double precision, then do: a = a + 1.0F; as specified in the ANSI C draft. -------- Rick Genter BBN Laboratories Inc. (617) 497-3848 10 Moulton St. 6/506 rgenter@bbn-labs-b.ARPA Cambridge, MA 02238 ...!{decvax,linus}!bbncca!rgenter