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Old May 14th, 2003, 08:05 PM
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pow command doens't like variables?
It gives me a whacked out #er when I try to find the power of two variables in math.h:

p=pow(p,c);

doesn't like that at all, why not? By the way..the variables are almost definately containing decimals.

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i thought the power had to be an integer?
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nah..it works if you manually type in decimal numbers.
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nevermind..Im an idiot..i was at fault not the function. Thanks to all that read.

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