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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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Subject: Re: PERL4&5 broken in -current and 950322-SNAP!
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>>It looks like I was too creative editing the 1.1.5 changes for -current :-(.
>>"0." is only correct for "%#g".  I will fix this soon.

>Bruce, why 0. instead of 0.0 (I mean %#g now)?
>Manpage said that 'g' switched to 'e' or 'f',
>and at least one digit is required after '.' according to manpage.

Actually 0.00000 is correct for "%#g".  The default precision is 6 so
the `#' flag forces 6 digits.  I was thinking of a more obscure case
involving precision 0 or 1 when I wrote "0.".

Bruce