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Article #10100Re: Floating Point Error
From: Mark Jacobs
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 15:41
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 15:41
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Can I bang my head against your wall? We are trying to help you, but if you won't accept that it could be a fault with your program that only shows up on certain platforms under certain OS conditions, then you cannot be helped. "MEMDB" <adv@memdb.com> wrote in message news:409996e4$1@newsgroups.borland.com... > Hi Bob, > > I guess it is not the wrong with my code since I cannot get the error > message on my computer. The error message only appears on my customer > computer and I cannot visit her office to debug. My first guess of the > reason is the OS problem or hardware problem in her computer. I am happy if > someone can tell me the reason and any suggestion to fix it? > > Thanks. > > -- > Enoch Ng > http://www.memdb.com > "Bob Gonder" <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> ??? > news:bo1i90hbrhk9rhnpus100o6lumvd14pd7n@4ax.com ???... > > MEMDB wrote: > > > > >I guess not. I just wonder why it does not happen on my computer (as I > am > > >also using Window 2000 too). The problem only occurs on my customer's > > >computer. That is why I cannot detact the problem on the debugger. > > > > Doesn't the error report the address at which it happened? > > Plug that address into your debugger session to see what part of your > > code is wrong. If it's a floating point divide, then add code to make > > sure the numbers are valid before doing the divide (etc). > > > > > >
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