Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!umich!yale!think!snorkelwacker!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!reed!bowman From: bowman@reed.UUCP (Eric Bowman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Think C programming Message-ID: <14403@reed.UUCP> Date: 11 Mar 90 21:53:12 GMT References: <2967@dciem.dciem.dnd.ca> <1007@dms.UUCP> <3115@draken.nada.kth.se> Reply-To: bowman@reed.UUCP (Eric Bowman) Organization: Reed College, Portland OR Lines: 11 In article <3115@draken.nada.kth.se> d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Jon W{tte) writes: >>Then use either sscanf or strtod to convert the string to numeric data. >And violate the international guidelines. >StringToNum(pstr, &lint); So how do you handle floating point string conversion? Is the whole SANE struggle the only way? BoBo bowman@reed.{bitnet,UUCP,edu} tektronix!ogccse!reed!bowman