On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Binand Raj S. wrote:
> As a hangover from the old days, the mathematical functions were put in
> a separate library which was never linked by default with the program
> being compiled. You have to tell the compiler to link the mathematics
> library. On Unix, the command line switch -lm (link the math library)
> will do the trick.
makes sense. It's a bit confusing when you come in from the DOS arena
where Borland Compilers have the math library linked by default.
Philip
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