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Converting floating point to IEEE format

Hi,
Any idea about how to convert floating point to IEEE format.

thanxs,
Oct 22 '07 #1
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Floating point is already in IEEE format. The float is IEEE754 single precision and the double is IEEE754 double precision.

The other IEEE754 floating point formats are usually not supported.
Oct 22 '07 #2

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