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From: "David C. Hoos" <david.c.hoos.sr@ada95.com>
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Subject: Re: float problem
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 15:34:42 -0500
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Date: 2002-07-08T15:34:42-05:00

You need to read the relevant section of the Ada Language Reference
Manual -- i.e., A.10.9 Input-Output for Real Types

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jan Prazak" <janp9@gmx.net>
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Subject: Re: float problem


> I forgot to ask someting: is it posible to change the exponent output to
> a "normal" output? It is possible in Pascal.
> 
> I mean I would rather see
> 
> -0.70000
> 
> instead of
> 
> -7.00000E-01
> 
> or this would be even better: simply -0.7
> 
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