MirBSD manpage: atof(3)

ATOF(3)                    BSD Programmer's Manual                     ATOF(3)

NAME

     atof - convert ASCII string to double

SYNOPSIS

     #include <stdlib.h>

     double
     atof(const char *nptr);

DESCRIPTION

     The atof() function converts the initial portion of the string pointed to
     by nptr to double representation.

     It is equivalent to:

           strtod(nptr, (char **)NULL);

SEE ALSO

     atoi(3), atol(3), strtod(3), strtol(3), strtoul(3)

STANDARDS

     The atof() function conforms to ANSI X3.159-1989 ("ANSI C89").

MirBSD #10-current              June 29, 1991                                1