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Re: VAX FP: awk: floating point exception: Floating point overflow

To: David Brownlee <abs%absd.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: VAX FP: awk: floating point exception: Floating point overflow
From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 21:47:14 +0200

On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 08:42:29PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> So, is this an issue with the default SIGFPE generation logic, or
> should strtod() be handing this case and avoiding the potential
> overflow?

strtod should handle this and avoid the overflow.

Martin

References:
- VAX FP: awk: floating point exception: Floating point overflow
  - From: David Brownlee

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