[aclug-L] Re: C problem redux....

[Brian Chapman <tchapman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Here's the output:
> 
> number: 5.333009
> number: 349440.000000
> 
> Where on earth is it getting 349440.000000 ? I get the same results when
> I try atof(number). Sunday is an odd day, right?
> 
> Larry Bottorff


right. that's because the default precision specifier for floating point
is '%1.6f'. if you don't want all those decimal places printed use
something like '1.2' or '1.0'.

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