REALTOA C-3





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NAME


realtoa - convert REAL to ASCII

SYNOPSIS


#include 

char *realtoa (r)
REAL r;

DESCRIPTION


Realtoa converts the REAL value r to an ASCII string with the
format returned by getfreal(C-3). Realtoa returns a pointer to
the string. Realtoa removes all leading blanks from the resulting
string before returning the result.

SEE ALSO


getfreal(C-3), frealtoa(C-3), atoreal(C-3)
C/Base Reference Manual Chapter 13, "Formatting Data Values"

DIAGNOSTICS

If the format is invalid, a pointer to an empty string is
returned.

NOTES


The return value points to static data whose contents are
overwritten with every call.