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Re: "seq .1 .1" would mistakenly generate no output on FreeBSD 6.1


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: "seq .1 .1" would mistakenly generate no output on FreeBSD 6.1
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 19:24:39 +0100
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Paul Eggert wrote:
> I guess that the bug lies in the printing of a long double value that
> is not exactly representable as a double.

This hardly explains it. Jim observes a call
  scale10_round_decimal_long_double (x, n=1)
where x is some valid value. The code of scale10_round_decimal_long_double
does not use the 'double' type; all it uses are 'long double', 'int', and
'unsigned int'.

Bruno





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