Re: [bug-gawk] Gawk manual: CONVFMT?s default value...

[Aharon Robbins]

Hi. Thanks for this. I fixed it a few days ago and pushed to
the git repo.  I am just now getting through mails.

Arnold

> Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2013 09:16:23 +0200
> From: Hermann Peifer <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: [bug-gawk] Gawk manual: CONVFMT?s default value...
>
> 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.