--- gforth/engine/ecvt.c	1998/12/08 22:03:02	1.3
+++ gforth/engine/ecvt.c	2000/07/30 19:56:06	1.5
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ char* ecvt(double x, int len, int* exp,
 {
    int i, j;
    double z;
-   fprintf(stderr, "using own ecvt\n");
    
    if(len > (MAXCONV-1)) len = MAXCONV-1;
    
@@ -57,6 +56,7 @@ char* ecvt(double x, int len, int* exp,
    for(i=0; i < len; i++)
      {
 	z=floor(x);
+	if(z<0) z = 0;
 	scratch[i]='0'+(char)((int)z);
 	x = (x-z)*10;
      }
@@ -95,3 +95,4 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv)
    printf("ecvt Test: %f -> %s, %d, %d\n",9e0,conv,a,b);
 }
 #endif
+