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Red Hat Documentation: man pages: man3: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)

Manpage of GCVT

GCVT

Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: March 29, 2025
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NAME

gcvt - convert a floating-point number to a string.  

SYNOPSIS

#include <stdlib.h>
char *gcvt(double number, size_t ndigit, char *buf);
 

DESCRIPTION

The gcvt() function converts number to a minimal length NULL terminated ASCII string and stores the result in buf. It produces ndigit significant digits in either printf() F format or E format.  

RETURN VALUE

The gcvt() function returns the address of the string pointed to by buf.  

SEE ALSO


 

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NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
SEE ALSO

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