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From: dxper@dtek.chalmers.se (Per Anders Olausson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Bug Report: Missing strtod in 386BSD, plus code
Message-ID: <13498@chalmers.se>
Date: 18 Aug 92 22:46:35 GMT
References: <1992Aug16.215006.16480@NeoSoft.com> <1992Aug17.182133.16570@serval.net.wsu.edu> <1992Aug18.154258.25227@NeoSoft.com>
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karl@NeoSoft.com (Karl Lehenbauer) writes:

>hlu@phys1.physics.wsu.edu (Hongjiu Lu) writes:
>Please don't use it. The code is a joke. Please send a note to
>David M. Gay at dmg@research.att.com. He has what you want.

>It's not like it calls scanf or something.  I can't read your mind.  What
>is wrong with it?  And why don't you just post the code?

  By the look of the email address I think you really don't have to ask why.

  It probably carries a nice AT&T copyright header + the usual "use this
and we'll have your head on a plate" message.

  Just a wild guess. I could be right or I could be AT&T.

pao


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