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Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 15:33:58 +0200
From: Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de>
To: "Robert G. Brown" <rgb@phy.duke.edu>
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Subject: Re: FPE's
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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,
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Kurt Garloff  <garloff@suse.de>                          Eindhoven, NL
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