Subj : Re: sprintf() problem ?
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : " Bruce Salzman" <bruce@nospam.org>
Date : Thu Jul 10 2003 03:13 pm


"Olivier" <o.jouet@distrilog.fr> wrote in message
news:3f0d92ff@newsgroups.borland.com...
> I'm working with double variable, i use the following function "
> sprintf(tmp,"Total=%18.2f",x+y+z-a+(h+i)); " and sometimes the result is
> 1.538980871324389050000000000000000000000e+120 if the correct result is
> 237200.

You should use "%lf" for a double and "%f" for a float variable.

Regards,
Bruce

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