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.th FTOA III 1/15/73
.sh NAME
ftoa \*- floating to ascii conversion
.sh SYNOPSIS
.ft B
jsr	r5,ftoa; subr
.ft R
.sh DESCRIPTION
.it Ftoa
will convert the floating point number in fr0
into ascii in the form
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	[\fB\*-\fR]ddddd\fB.\fRdd...
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if possible, otherwise in the form
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	[\fB\*-\fR]d\fB.\fRdddddddd\fBe\fR[\fB\*-\fR]dd
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For each character generated by ftoa,
the \fIsubr\fR (supplied by the caller) is called on
register r5 with the character in r0.
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The number of digits can be changed by changing the value
of \fB\*_ndigits\fR
in ecvt (default is 10.).
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The \fIsubr\fR must not disturb any registers.
.sh "SEE ALSO"
ecvt(III), itoa(III), printf(III)