Re: FPE's

From: Kurt Garloff (garloff@suse.de)
Date: Thu Apr 19 2001 - 08:33:58 EST

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On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 07:23:52PM -0400, Robert G. Brown wrote:
> A question recently arose on the beowulf list about determining the
> largest possible float or double (or the smallest) that would not
> overflow (or underflow) on a general system, which on the beowulf list
> is not unreasonably a general linux/gnu system.

less /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i?86-*-linux/2.95.3/include/float.h
and look for FLT_MIN/MAX and DBL_MIN/MAX.

Regards,

-- Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de> Eindhoven, NL GPG key: See mail header, key servers Linux kernel development SuSE GmbH, Nuernberg, FRG SCSI, Security

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