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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!xlink.net!math.fu-berlin.de!uni-paderborn.de!urmel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de!acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de!kuku From: kuku@acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph Kukulies) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: values.h Date: 28 Jun 1993 18:27:56 GMT Organization: I.Physikalisches Institut RWTH-Aachen Lines: 29 Distribution: world Message-ID: <20nd7c$nb9@urmel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> References: <20fe0f$nvn@urmel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> <MHW.93Jun25164444@vegas.cs.brown.edu> Reply-To: kuku@acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de NNTP-Posting-Host: acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In article <MHW.93Jun25164444@vegas.cs.brown.edu>, mhw@cs.brown.edu (Mark Weaver) writes: >In article <20fe0f$nvn@urmel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> kuku@acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph Kukulies) writes: >> I'm wondering why 386bsd does not contain 'values.h'. I came across this >> while porting a package. This file was mainly included to supply >> DSIGNIF (significant bits for a double) (BTW, what is it for 386bsd? 53?). > >That information is in /usr/include/float.h. I believe that is the >standard place for it. Er, er. values.h contains a bunch of other defines like DSIGNIF, just wanted to know if this is a SYSVism or obsoleted or what. > >-- >-------------------------------------------------------------------- >Internet/CSnet: mhw@cs.brown.edu | Mark Weaver >BITNET: mhw@browncs | Box 2160, Brown University >UUCP: uunet!brunix!mhw | Providence, RI 02912-2160 > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de *** Error code 1 Stop.