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From: kyler@pyr.gatech.EDU (J. Kyle Rogers)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Windows and Floating Point
Summary: watch that case
Keywords: windows, floating, link4
Message-ID: <7243@pyr.gatech.EDU>
Date: 9 Feb 89 17:52:02 GMT
References: <332@rna.UUCP> <7470@venera.isi.edu>
Reply-To: kyler@pyr.UUCP (J. Kyle Rogers)
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Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology
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In article <7470@venera.isi.edu> dick@venera.isi.edu.UUCP (Richard Gillmann) writes:
>I've written lots of floating point code with MS C 5.1 and SDK 2.1 and
>Link version 5.02 -- don't know about your setup.  I use the altmath
>option exclusively (/Fpa on the C compile and slibca/mlibca).  You
                     ^^^^
Watch out! The case-sensitive options gonna get ya!
That should read /FPa.  I spent about an hour ripping
my hair out trying to fix a problem once, before I
found this one-bit error in my makefile.

---krogers

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