RE: [Dev-C++] Can I handle 64 bits with unsigned long long int ?

[Ioannis V. <iv...@at...>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev...@li... 
> [mailto:dev...@li...] On Behalf 
> Of Daniel K. O.
> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 5:11 PM
> To: 'Dev-C++ -Users-List'
> Subject: RES: [Dev-C++] Can I handle 64 bits with unsigned 
> long long int ?
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  >  I checked and saw that MINGW's long long types are 
> 64-bit. You made a
>  >  mistake in the format specifier of printf(). Thus an 
> example code of
>  >  printf() printing an unsigned long long value is:
>  >
>  >  #include <stdio.h>
>  >  #include <limits.h>
>  >
>  >
>  >  int main(void)
>  >  {
>  >    printf ("Maximum value of unsigned long long: %llu\n", 
> ULLONG_MAX);
>  >
>  >    getchar();
>  >  }
> 
> 
> MinGW uses MSVCRT.DLL; the printf doesn't know what is this %llu, and
> there's nothing you can do about it. 


Of course it does. In fact I compiled that code with:


C:\c>gcc temp.c -o temp

C:\c>temp
Maximum value of unsigned long long: 4294967295


C:\c>




Ioannis Vranos
 
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