On 4/9/22 3:31 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
I suggest to parse the argument as a "long double" only if the "L"
length modifier is provided, like in C.
Thanks, good idea.
I checked, and this also appears to be a POSIX conformance issue. POSIX
says that floating point operands "shall be evaluated a
On 2022-04-11 14:52:50 -0400, Chet Ramey wrote:
> It sounds like there are three cases.
>
> 1. If the `L' modifier is supplied, as an extension (POSIX doesn't allow
>length modifiers for the printf utility), use long double. This would
>work in both default and posix modes.
>
> 2. In posi
