Just did a quick check in my 5.19 installation.  I get exactly the
same 'invalid format' error there.  Something like 'strtod "0.1666" '
works fine.

	-- Pete --

On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 09:39:54PM +0200, joachim heintz wrote:
> ok, thanks.
> 	j
> 
> Am 29.04.2014 21:35, schrieb jpff@cs.bath.ac.uk:
> > I cannot believe it worked in cs5; the code is the same with a small
> > variant for OSX ad BSD systems related to locales.  It just calls
> > strtod(3) to do the conversion.  Might do better checking of course,
> > but it looks the same to me
> >
> > ==John
> >
> > Quoting joachim heintz <jh@joachimheintz.de>:
> >
> >>
> >> this used to work in csound5, but no more in csound6:
> >> iNum strtod "1/12"
> >> -> INIT ERROR in instr 1: strtod: invalid format
> >>
> >> is this a bug, or worked it in csound5 by chance?
> >>
> >> thanks -
> >>
> >> 	joachim
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