float limits

[Alexandre Fayolle]

On 30 Jan 2002 22:03:32 -0800, Dan Bishop <danb_83 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>btw, for IEEE 754 double-precision:
>
>machine epsilon == 1.1102230246251575E-16
>underflow level == 4.9E-324
>overflow level == 1.7976931348623143E308

Yes ! this is exactly what I needed. 

Thanks a lot.


Alexandre Fayolle
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