Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 02:09:10 -0500 (EST)
From: Michael Phelps <morphine AT hops DOT cs DOT jhu DOT edu>
To: Michael Dylan Ryan <mdr6 AT dana DOT ucc DOT nau DOT edu>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Converting Float to String...
In-Reply-To: <5eqq5r$kkt@ruby.ucc.nau.edu>
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970224020739.18880A-100000@hops.cs.jhu.edu>
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On 24 Feb 1997, Michael Dylan Ryan wrote:

> 
> Can someone tell me if there is a function to convert a floating point
> number to a string in DJGPP 2.0.  I can not find one.  In borland it is
> FCVT().  Please help.... thanks

What's wrong with using sprintf()?  It's exceptionally safe and versatile,
and it's ANSI (so it's also universal).  Try something like:
	sprintf(my_string, "%f", my_floating_point_number);

> 
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> Michael D. Ryan [Dark Brotherhood Software]
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						---Michael Phelps
						   morphine AT cs DOT jhu DOT edu


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