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+.pa 1
+.he 'FTOA (III)'1/15/73'FTOA (III)'
+.ti 0
+NAME ftoa -- floating to ascii conversion
+.sp
+.ti 0
+SYNOPSIS jsr r5,ftoa; subr
+.sp
+.ti 0
+DESCRIPTION ftoa____
+will convert the floating point number in fr0
+into ascii in the form
+
+ [-]ddddd.dd*
+
+if possible, otherwise in the form
+
+ [-]d.dddddddde_[-]dd*.
+.sp
+For each character generated by ftoa,
+the subroutine subr____ (supplied by the caller) is called on
+register r5 with the character in r0.
+.sp
+The number of digits can be changed by changing the value
+of "_ndigits" in ecvt (default is 10.).
+.sp
+The subroutine subr____ must not disturb any registers.
+.sp
+.ti 0
+FILES kept in /lib/liba.a
+.sp
+.ti 0
+SEE ALSO ecvt(III), itoa(III)
+.sp
+.ti 0
+DIAGNOSTICS --
+.sp
+.ti 0
+BUGS --