Re: printing plural values outside unsigned long int range

[Paul Eggert]

Bruno Haible <address@hidden> writes:

> + printf (gettext ("Time elapsed: %.3f seconds"), num_milliseconds * 0.001);

A nit: that example has rounding problems; for example, on my Sparc
host if num_milliseconds is 9007199254740800, it outputs
"9007199254740.801 seconds".  You can sidestep the problem by changing
"num_milliseconds * 0.001" to "num_seconds".


One other nit I saw in the neighborhood:

--- gettext.texi~       2006-06-30 07:25:39.000000000 -0700
+++ gettext.texi        2006-08-17 09:58:04.000000000 -0700
@@ -2428,7 +2428,7 @@ it reads like this:
 @end smallexample
 
 In other words, @code{dgettext} is used instead of @code{gettext}.
-Similary, the @code{dngettext} function should be used in place of the
+Similarly, the @code{dngettext} function should be used in place of the
 @code{ngettext} function.
 @end enumerate