Re: -ffloat-store bug in all version of gcc - needed help to fix it

[Karl F. Larsen]

        the line:

        float reale = 1;

is the proper way to define a float type variable reale and give it an
initial value of 1.

        Yes, since a float number is large you must store it like a double
and thus you have double precision. It is covered well in my book.

On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, MCENANEY WILLIAM J wrote:

> Hi Friends,
> 
> I have two questions.  First, if I write, "float reale = 1.0f", is the "f"
> in "1.0f" redundant?  Second, I have heard that the compiler converts
> would convert reale to double precision, because it does that for every
> variable of the type float.  Thanks.
> 
> Best wishes,
> Bill
> 

Best wishes 

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