From: aho450s AT nic DOT smsu DOT edu (Tony O'Bryan)
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Subject: Re: modulus operation with floats requires emulator?
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 13:33:22 GMT
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On Sat, 18 Jan 97 19:18:28 GMT, awnbreel AT panix DOT com (Michael R Weholt) wrote:

>        When I try to use the modulus operation, I can only get it to 
>work using integers, not floats.  When I try it with floats, the 
>debugger reports: "Error: invalid operands to binary %".  I get this 
>message even when I try including math.h, or adding the -lm link 
>option.

The modulus operation is not valid on floating point numbers.