printf_fp.c problem

Uttam Pawar uttamp@us.ibm.com
Mon Aug 15 15:28:00 GMT 2005


On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 20:31 -0600, Matt Waddel wrote:
> I get this output from the floating point printf() calls:
> 
> 65535.000000
> 190157.845868
> 
> main()
> {
> double f;
> 
> f = 65535.0;
> printf("%f\n",f);
> 
> f = 65536.0;
> printf("%f\n",f);
> }

compile/ran the above program code on couple systems, and there is no
problem with the printf() function.

BTW, what's your environment?


> 
> I'm almost certain it's a problem in the printf_fp.c routine.  Anybody
> have any suggestions for where to concentrate my search?
> 
> Regards,
> Matt
> 



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