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From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
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Subject: Re: Gnat's Ada.Float_Text_IO.Put problem
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Stefano M. <stefano.m@nospam.tin.it> wrote:
: I really doubt that my problem is related to a internal 
: misrepresentation of floating point numbers

So do I but just to make sure I suggested to have a look, sometimes
surprising things happen :-)
Reset imports __gnat_init_float.
init.c shows HAVE_GNAT_INIT_FLOAT and various #if-framed
__gnat_init_float functions/sections. IFAICS, the fall back
__gnat_init_float is just empty...
maybe the system library provides fset* functions that you
can try?



-- Georg