Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/cores/transient_core.cpp
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/cores/transient_core.cpp	(revision 22540)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/cores/transient_core.cpp	(revision 22541)
@@ -92,5 +92,5 @@
 		if(my_rank==0){
 			printf("starting ocean coupling rank 0 \n");
-			printf("coupling time: %g \n",coupling_time);
+			printf("coupling time: "<< coupling_time <<"\n");
 			ISSM_MPI_Send(&coupling_time,1,ISSM_MPI_DOUBLE,0,10001000,tomitgcmcomm);
 			ISSM_MPI_Send(&time,1,ISSM_MPI_DOUBLE,0,10001001,tomitgcmcomm);
@@ -98,5 +98,5 @@
 			ISSM_MPI_Recv(&oceannxsize,1,ISSM_MPI_INT,0,10001003,tomitgcmcomm,&status);
 			ISSM_MPI_Recv(&oceannysize,1,ISSM_MPI_INT,0,10001004,tomitgcmcomm,&status);
-			printf("ocean time: %g \n",oceantime);
+			printf("ocean time: "<< oceantime<<"\n");
 			printf("nx size: %i \n",oceannxsize);
 			printf("ny size: %i \n",oceannysize);