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  3. October 2003

Re: Help with parameter passing

Jon Paris wrote:
> 
> Barbara - I recall that when we first tried to use C library functions back
> in V3R2 days, we discovered we could not "fake out" floating point values
> because a float was passed differently "under the hood" than a character
> field.  The result was that we couldn't use the C math functions until float
> arrived in V3R7.
> 
> Am I mis-membering? or does this only apply when floats are passed by value?
> 

You remember right, but it was only when passed by value or returned.

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