From: grini AT rafael DOT co DOT il (Moshe Greenberg)
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Subject: Re: LARGE numbers.
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1998 04:37:15 GMT
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On Thu, 27 Aug 1998 06:16:36 GMT, isaacc AT flash DOT net wrote:
 very simple one, however I will ask

>I want to store the following number (25834242042) as an int, I declare it as usual:
>
>int var = 258342042;
>
>yet the number is obviouslu too large to store as an integer (even an unsigned one).
>Subsequently I try to store it as both 'float' and 'double' - yet they wont even hold a number of 
>this size!
>
>What can I do to get a larger varable declaration???

Hi

Try:
long long  var=258342042;

printf("%lld,var);

It will work.


Moshe