> The 6 byte real isn't supported by fpc because it isn't handled by the
> fpu and thus deadly slow. For maybe 12 years, every new PC has an fpu.
AFAIK, FPC 2.0 supports the Real48 type... Isn't it?
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Thus spoke Lowell C. Savage ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> At 12:56 PM 9-19-05, Lowell C. Savage wrote:
> >Has anyone come up with a set of routines for converting between Turbo
> >Pascal's 6-byte "real" format and FPC's real number format?
>
> Well, I found a "Real2Double" function in the System unit t