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Re: Can -f of seq take an integer format?


From: Stephane Chazelas
Subject: Re: Can -f of seq take an integer format?
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 22:29:57 +0100
User-agent: NeoMutt/20171215

2019-08-01 14:35:32 -0600, Assaf Gordon:
[...]
>   FORMAT must be suitable for printing one argument of type 'double';
>   it defaults to %.PRECf if FIRST, INCREMENT, and LAST are all fixed
>   point decimal numbers with maximum precision PREC, and to %g
>   otherwise.
> 
> This makes it clear that the format must be "%f" or "%g" (and must be
> compatible with a "double" type).
> So there is no current support for integer format directly.
[...]

Or %a or %e and the uppercase variants %E %F %G %A. But in any
case, not the integer ones.

-- 
Stephane




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