Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 16:41:44 -0200
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To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>, pweeks AT execulink DOT com
From: Cesar Scarpini Rabak <csrabak AT dce03 DOT ipt DOT br>
Subject: Re: fixed point math: NEED HELP QUICK!
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

At 20:30 28/01/97 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
>> function.  Anyway, here's my problem;  To my understanding the following
>> are 100% equal:
>> 
>> other_stuff = stuff / 256;
>> other_stuff = stuff << 8;
>
>The second multiplies.  Try ">> 8" instead.
>
>
Also, as the whole source was not posted, if the source is compiled as C++,
the segfault is developed...
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