From: j DOT j DOT keijser AT siep DOT shell DOT com (J.J. Keijser)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: pascal 'single'->C equivelent
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 97 08:51:50 GMT
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In article 
<Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 95 DOT 970222230557 DOT 10676A-100000 AT linknet DOT kitsap DOT lib DOT wa DOT us>,
   KaRNaGE <dlydiard AT linknet DOT kitsap DOT lib DOT wa DOT us> wrote:
>
>i'm converting a pascal program to C and i ran into 'single'
>does anyone know the range of this kind of variable? ...i'm usuming it's
>32bit...but i'm not sure if it's unsigned or signed...i don't have a
>pascal compiler...so can someone that knows what 'single' is please tell
>me....thankz...

(Turbo)Pascal	C
-------------	-------
real		doesn't map; about equivalent to double
single		float
double		double
extended	long double

HTH,

JJ


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