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From: | Hermann Peifer |
Subject: | [bug-gawk] Gawk manual: CONVFMT’s default va lue... |
Date: | Sun, 06 Oct 2013 09:16:23 +0200 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130801 Thunderbird/17.0.8 |
Hi again,Below 2 quotes about CONVFMT’s default value, from the pdf version of the Gawk manual.
The first one is about "printing a value", which I think is somewhat misleading as OFMT is relevant when printing values.
The second one uses "at least" where I guess it should read "at most". Regards, Hermann page 99:CONVFMT’s default value is "%.6g", which prints a value with at most six significant digits.
page 316:CONVFMT’s default value is "%.6g", which yields a value with at least six significant digits.
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