From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,91965a012526b259 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: "Alex R. Mosteo" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Float to String Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 17:29:02 +0100 Message-ID: <419241CE.7020205@mailinator.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de IMqjj97MKX+JXdxZquxpCAqB069AbSu3o0ZoM4GUX7YrEIGtI= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041103) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:6120 Date: 2004-11-10T17:29:02+01:00 List-Id: Pascal Obry wrote: > "Steve" writes: > > >>Cross platform? Or just getting from point A to point B on the same >>architecture? > > > I basically need to output an XML file with float values. These values are > cosine proximities between documents. I want to be able to read this XML file > in any computers. After all the discussion from the other people I feel really ignorant, but I would simply do Float'Image (Float_Value) and Float'Value (String_Holding_The_Previous) Feel free to flame it down to ashes ;) Though the RM3.5(33) is in this case of undoubtable interest. If that's not enough precision for you, then the rest of comments are of obvious relevance.