host to network double?

Question

I\'d like to send some double precision floating point numbers over the network. (standard C, standard sockets) There is no htond or ntohd to convert the data to and from ne

Answer 1

Convert it to an agreed string format and send that. Not sure if it's common practice or even decent, but it worked for me (it is true I did not care about performance at that point since I wasn't sending very many values).