Double Precision on PC

[Richard Harrison]

on 3/30/2002 2:11 PM, Dar Scott at dsc at swcp.com wrote:

> On W2K, Revolution 1.1.1 B2, double precision seems to be used.
> That is an 8-byte floating point representing about 15 digits.  My
> compiler reference mentions long double (10 bytes representing
> about 19 digits).  I think there is an extended (16 bytes?).
> 
> Dar Scott

Dar,

I'm looking for the most digits possible.

If worse comes to worse I suppose I can do
some extra parsing, but I'd rather not have
to.

Thanks,

Rick Harrison