Re: [Groff] Floating point arithmetic in groff

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > I then hesitated to add it to groff because it adds code which
> > produces platform-dependent results, .... the situation has become
> > much better, and today most of the IEEE implementations appear to
> > work fine.
> 
> Results of elementary and transcendental functions are still far
> from being platform-independent today [...]

Thanks for the information.  On the other hand, those functions will
never be used directly for typesetting, so it wouldn't do much harm.

BTW, I haven't got any reaction from Abramo w.r.t. copyright
assignments -- is his email address still valid?


    Werner