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Re: float ?

On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Smith, Mike wrote:

> I need to able to transfer data that is a float field from the PC to the
> 400.

If you end up writing a program to do this (I'm not sure I know of a
better way) you can use the C function atof() or you can write your own.
I did just that:  I have a procedure that converts character fields of any
precision to a "float" (not really a float but close enough).  Let me know
if you want to see it.

James Rich
james@eaerich.com

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