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From: phile@lgnp1.LS.COM (Phil Eschallier)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport
Subject: Re: floating point under Microport
Summary: test is a built in shell function
Message-ID: <449@lgnp1.LS.COM>
Date: 11 Dec 88 16:57:09 GMT
References: <612@cimcor.mn.org> <711@wa3wbu.UUCP>
Organization: Lagniappe Systems (Norristown, PA)
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In article <711@wa3wbu.UUCP>, john@wa3wbu.UUCP (John Gayman) writes:
> In article <612@cimcor.mn.org>, mike@cimcor.mn.org (Michael Grenier) writes:
> > #include <stdio.h>
> > main()
> > {
> > 	float a;
> > 	a=2.0;
> > 	printf("%f\n",a);
> > }
> > Does this work on anyone's 286?
>      I'm not a C-guru so don't flame me but what is this code supposed to
> do if it works properly ?  I compiled this code two different ways on my
> Sys V/AT 2.3U system.
> 	1. cc -o test test.c -lm
> 	2. cc -o test test.c
>      When I run test, it just returns the cursor. No error, no nothing.
> Is this correct ?


	no this is not correct!

	you should note that "test" is a built in shell function
	so when you enter "test" at the shell prompt, that is what
	you are using.  you may either use "./test" or name the
	little program just about anything else.


--
	phil eschallier


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