read_bytes (r, raw_bias, sizeof raw_bias);
if (float_identify (100.0, raw_bias, sizeof raw_bias, &r->float_format) == 0)
{
- sys_warn (r, _("Compression bias is not the usual "
- "value of 100, or system file uses unrecognized "
- "floating-point format."));
+ uint8_t zero_bias[8] = { 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 };
+
+ if (memcmp (raw_bias, zero_bias, 8))
+ sys_warn (r, _("Compression bias is not the usual "
+ "value of 100, or system file uses unrecognized "
+ "floating-point format."));
+ else
+ {
+ /* Some software is known to write all-zeros to this
+ field. Such software also writes floating-point
+ numbers in the format that we expect by default
+ (it seems that all software most likely does, in
+ reality), so don't warn in this case. */
+ }
+
if (r->integer_format == INTEGER_MSB_FIRST)
r->float_format = FLOAT_IEEE_DOUBLE_BE;
else
/* Create variable. */
if (width < 0 || width > 255)
- sys_error (r, _("Bad variable width %d."), width);
+ sys_error (r, _("Bad width %d for variable %s."), width, name);
var = dict_create_var (dict, name, width);
if (var == NULL)
sys_error (r,
NOT_REACHED ();
if (integer_representation != expected_integer_format)
{
- static const char *const endian[] = {N_("little-endian"), N_("big-endian")};
+ static const char *const endian[] = {N_("Little Endian"), N_("Big Endian")};
sys_warn (r, _("Integer format indicated by system file (%s) "
"differs from expected (%s)."),
gettext (endian[integer_representation == 1]),
size, count);
if (sysmis != SYSMIS)
- sys_warn (r, _("File specifies unexpected value %g as SYSMIS."), sysmis);
+ sys_warn (r, _("File specifies unexpected value %g as %s."),
+ sysmis, "SYSMIS");
+
if (highest != HIGHEST)
- sys_warn (r, _("File specifies unexpected value %g as HIGHEST."), highest);
+ sys_warn (r, _("File specifies unexpected value %g as %s."),
+ highest, "HIGHEST");
+
if (lowest != LOWEST)
- sys_warn (r, _("File specifies unexpected value %g as LOWEST."), lowest);
+ sys_warn (r, _("File specifies unexpected value %g as %s."),
+ lowest, "LOWEST");
}
/* Read record type 7, subtype 11, which specifies how variables