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Re: scanf of floats and then prints is not same
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Mike Castle |
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Re: scanf of floats and then prints is not same |
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Mon, 14 May 2001 17:55:52 -0700 |
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On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 03:58:57PM -0700, Mudit Wahal wrote:
> file has 45.92. Is it a bug in scanf ? Or am I missing something ?
You're missing something.
Floating point numbers are not exact. You can NOT do comparisons like
this. Period.
Do a web search for "comp.lang.c faq"
mrc
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