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From: barry@eos.UUCP (Kenn Barry)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: SDB unable to print floats
Keywords: SDB floats Manx Aztec
Message-ID: <2770@eos.UUCP>
Date: 1 Mar 89 19:11:12 GMT
References: <3528@sdsu.UUCP>
Reply-To: barry@eos.UUCP (Kenn Barry)
Organization: QQQCLC
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In article <3528@sdsu.UUCP> lindwall@sdsu.UUCP (John Lindwall) writes:
>	Spent many frustrating hours poring over my code and so tried to use
>SDB to help out.  (This is Manx C 3.6a).  It seems that SDB does not know 
>how to print floats correctly.  I tried compiling with the default FFP option
>and even the IEEE format but it did not seem to work.
>
>	What am I doing wrong?

	Whatever it is, I musta done it, too - had the same problem.
I believe when I tried one of the other mathlibs, the problem reversed:
SDB showed correct results, but a printf stuck in the program showed
garbage. Don't remember which mathlib, sorry; it was a while back.

-  QQQCLC  -                                    Kenn Barry
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