Rene Brun writes: > Try the following with teh file junk.C below Using cout.precision() may make things more clear: #include <iostream> void junk() { double x=1.0000007; if (x > 1.0) { cout << "Error: " << x << " value is not allowed" << endl; cout.precision(10); cout << " or: " << x << " value is not allowed" << endl; } } root [3] .x junk.C Error: 1 value is not allowed or: 1.0000007 value is not allowed In C++ you can also use cout.setf() to switch to, eg., scientific notation, but CINT doesn't apparently understand this(?). -Brett.
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