Den 2011-08-30 20:18 skrev David Laight: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 06:43:41PM -0700, Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> double x; >> while(fscanf(stdin, " %le ", &x) == 1) > > You are using the wrong format, %le is for 'long double', this will > probably overwrite too much data.
Nope, you are mistaken and the OP is correct. %e float %le double %Le long double Cheers, Peter