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Subject: Re: Floating Point
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 12:55:52 -0400
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IT probably uses a floating point emulator library.

William Barry wrote:

> Ok well I was told that the Yaroze is a non-floating point enviroment
> but has is there a library that will do the floating point calculations
> I find it stupid that you can declare floating variables but are unable
> to use them.
>
> Example:
>
>     float x = 1.1, y = 1.2;
>
>     x = x * y;
>
> // Error
>
> Is there anyother way aroung this??