Susan, Can I ask why you are moving from CASL to CW? I'm interested in what CASL doesn't have that you need.
-------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary Gorsline Easy Business Software ========================== End of Message ========================== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Susan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 11:11 AM Subject: Re: Overflow?! > Thank you very very much for your replys. > > Now my work is rewriting an app from CASL to CW so that it could run on > PalmOS 5. > > Because the former version used that arithmetic to produce the ProductID,so > I have to do the same. > > Then the overflow error occured and I cant get the exact result like CASL > did.(In CASL,the numeric data type handles full IEEE 8 byte floating point > values in the range 10E+38 to 10E-38 with 16 digits of decimal precision.) > > I've tried to use the FlpFToA and FlpAToF functions to covert a float/double > to a string,and it returned the result like "***.****e**",but I want to > conver the double to a string and get the first 8 digits. > > I am still puzzled and need your help. > > Thanks a lot!!! > > Susan > > > > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
