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Re: Is 300F a valid float constant?

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From: Walter Murray
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 02:28
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It was written:

: > You must have one of the flawed copies of the ANSI/ISO standard.  In
: > the definition of fractional-constant there is a period after
: > digit-sequence (at least in the ANSI original).

: 	[This bug existed in the ISO standard when Schildt got
: 	 a copy.  Note: ISO, not ANSI.  ISO's fault. -mod]

What about copies of the ISO standard distributed by the standards
bodies in countries other than the U.S.?  When this came up before,
I got the impression that only the ANSI edition of the ISO standard
had this typo.

Walter Murray
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Subject: Re: Is 300F a valid float constant?
Date: 12 Apr 1996 21:28:03 -0500
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