On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Tim Jenness wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Malcolm J. Currie wrote:
>
>> > Flip a coin. Seriously I've looked as far back into this as I can find
>> > and
>> > it seems that if we knew how the LIB$CVT_DX_DX routine was used under
>> > VMS
>>
>> I could ask Monica if she still has the VMS Run-Time Library manual.
>>
>
> http://docshare.isti.cnr.it/cgi-bin/conan?key=RTL_Routines~LIB$~LIB$CVT_DX_DX&explode=yes&title=VMS%20Help&referer=http%3a//www.google.com/search%3fclient%3dsafari%26rls%3den%26q%3dLIB$CVT_DX_DX%2bVMS%26ie%3dUTF-8%26oe%3dUTF-8
>
> This implies that precision was retained:
>
> http://www.bo.infn.it/alice/alice-doc/mll-doc/migvms/node17.html
So let's make the change and see what breaks?
Peter.
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