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(tye)Re: Using (s)printf()

by tye (Sage)
on Apr 23, 2001 at 23:36 UTC ( [id://74832]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: Using (s)printf()
in thread Using (s)printf()

Quoting the article you like so well:

%g same as %e or %f, whichever printf thinks is best.
then note that 
    printf "%g", 0

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produces simply "0" so 'printf thinks "0" is best'. (:

        - tye (but my friends call me "Tye")

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