Annotation of researchv10dc/dist/man/v4/manx/ftoa.3, revision 1.1.1.1

1.1       root        1: .th FTOA III 1/15/73
                      2: .sh NAME
                      3: ftoa \*- floating to ascii conversion
                      4: .sh SYNOPSIS
                      5: .ft B
                      6: jsr    r5,ftoa; subr
                      7: .ft R
                      8: .sh DESCRIPTION
                      9: .it Ftoa
                     10: will convert the floating point number in fr0
                     11: into ascii in the form
                     12: .s3
                     13:        [\fB\*-\fR]ddddd\fB.\fRdd...
                     14: .s3
                     15: if possible, otherwise in the form
                     16: .s3
                     17:        [\fB\*-\fR]d\fB.\fRdddddddd\fBe\fR[\fB\*-\fR]dd
                     18: .s3
                     19: For each character generated by ftoa,
                     20: the \fIsubr\fR (supplied by the caller) is called on
                     21: register r5 with the character in r0.
                     22: .s3
                     23: The number of digits can be changed by changing the value
                     24: of \fB\*_ndigits\fR
                     25: in ecvt (default is 10.).
                     26: .s3
                     27: The \fIsubr\fR must not disturb any registers.
                     28: .sh "SEE ALSO"
                     29: ecvt(III), itoa(III), printf(III)

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