----- Original Message -----
From: "Claudio Tagliola" <tagliola@SOFTHOME.Spammers.Are.Scum.NET>
Newsgroups: comp.arch.embedded.piclist
To: <PICLIST@MITVMA.RemovE.MIT.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [OT]: Floating point formats


> Hi all,
>
>
> Extra examples of the AMD186, hope it helps:
>
> 1.000000        00 00 80 3f
> -1.000000       00 00 80 bf

[Much Snippage]

I've looked at your examples; the numbers in both formats are IEEE but they
are laid out differently.  If you're still interested I can describe in
detail how to interpret them.  (This is my first post to the PICLIST and I
want to keep it short until I know that my post has gotten through.)

- Michael

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