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From:	"Samuel Lauber" <sam124 AT operamail DOT com>
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Subject:	Strange problems with printf()
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I try to use
    printf("%f")
on any floating-point number except 0, and for some
crazy reason, it always says `Unnormal'. This is a testcase
that reproduces the problem:

int printf(char *, ...);
int main(void)
{
     printf("%f\n", 1);
}

Compile it, and it would say `Unnormal'. Is this a bug?

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