From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat May 18 13:02:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id NAA17095 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 18 May 1996 13:02:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id NAA17087 for ; Sat, 18 May 1996 13:01:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id WAA02461 for ; Sat, 18 May 1996 22:01:57 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id WAA16906 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Sat, 18 May 1996 22:01:57 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id TAA01088 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Sat, 18 May 1996 19:10:22 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199605181710.TAA01088@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: C Programming Question To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Sat, 18 May 1996 19:10:21 +0200 (MET DST) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199605170741.HAA05958@netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au> from Stephen Hocking at "May 17, 96 07:41:11 am" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Stephen Hocking wrote: > > I've tried using atof() and strtod(), and both return the > >same answer...0. > > > > Remember to include math.h or declare atof to be double. ATOF(3) FreeBSD Programmer's Manual ATOF(3) NAME atof - convert ASCII string to double SYNOPSIS #include ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ double atof(const char *nptr) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)