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TheGunslinger wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:02:01 -0500, TheGunslinger
> <mikiesrunsbaal.sec@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:58:31 -0400, Eric Sosman
> ><esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> wrote:
> >
> >>On 8/1/2012 10:49 AM, TheGunslinger wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I am assuming you are unfamiliar with some of the libraries.
> >>>
> >>> I would suggest a Google search on: C STL floor function
> >>
> >>     First seven hits are for C++, eighth is for the mythical
> >>language "C/C++", ninth is for C++, tenth is a pediatrician.
> >>
> >>> I am guessing you haven't added this library
> >>> which defines the floor
> >>> function:
> >>>
> >>> #include <cmath>
> >>
> >>     I'm confident you're trying to help, but you seem not to
> >>have noticed that the question was about C, not about C++.  In
> >>particular, there's no <cmath> header in C.
> >
> >
> >With all due respect, you apparently did not notice this is a "C"
> >forum, and should have been posted in a "C++" forum then...
> >
> >MJR
> 
> That said, I am fully aware that that this is a "C" forum, and as
> indicated in my response, I searched with "C" as a parameter.
> 
> One of the bigger problems today is that many of the newer compilers
> are not strictly "C" systems.
> 
> And the website I listed is a C programming support site.
> 
> So, if you have a problem with my response, perhaps you should really
> take it up with the website referenced.

You posted a C++ answer
to a C question 
in a C newsgroup.

The best part, 
in terms of entertainment value, 
is your claim that it is not your fault.

-- 
pete