If you plan using denormalized numbers like 1.0e-316 (gradual underflow),

you'd better check patch at http://bugs.impara.de/view.php?id=3133 
before processing with

fromIEEE32Bit: and asIEEE32BitWord
 

Nicolas


Chris Muller a écrit :
> There's to ByteArray and back:
>
>   Float fromIEEE32Bit: 7.4 asIEEE32BitWord
>
>
> --- "Cowdery, Bob [UK]" <Bob.Cowdery at CGI-Europe.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> With the worry of crashes behind me its back to fixing some bugs. Is
>> there a float to string conversion somewhere. I was using asString
>> until
>> I realized that as the number got small it converted it in exponent
>> form. Using Selector Browser seems to confirm that there is no
>> conversion for anything less than 0.0001.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Bob
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