[aclug-L] Re: c problems float to string

[John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You might try:

sprintf(string, "%f", float);

beware the follies of not using snprintf() though!

-- John

oceano <nathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I'm designing a GUI using GTK+ and C via gcc.  I have hit a snag in not
> being able to convert a float value to a character string.  There are
> simple functions to go from string or character to float which I use but
> not the other way around? Can anyone help or will I have to suffer?
> 
> I would like to convert say, 123.0 to a string "123.0".
> 
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