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Date: Fri, 29 Jul 94 15:59:06 EDT
From: peprbv AT cfa0 DOT harvard DOT edu (Bob Babcock)
To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: help with reading floats from file
Reply-To: babcock AT cfa DOT harvard DOT edu

> 	The order of bytes is different for a Sun than Intel x86.  Also, 
> I don't even know if the floating point format is the same.  However, you 
> can try to reorder the bytes after you read them in.  Here's something to 
> try after they're read in (just reverse the order of each 32bit word):

djgpp includes functions htonl and htons for inverting byte order.

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