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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Gawk printf problem with negative numbers
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 12:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031029085639.GG1653@cygbert.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <T65902760dfc0a87563404@sausmailstop.sciatl.com>

On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 05:28:23PM -0500, kenneth.shaffer@sciatl.com wrote:
Content-Description: Mail message body
> I expected the output of a negative 1234 in hex to look like 0xfffffb2e:
>  
> > echo |gawk '{n = -1234; printf("0x%x\n",n+0)}'
> 0x-1234
> 
> > gawk --version
> GNU Awk 3.1.3
>  
> running under cygwin for the PC.
> 
> I believe the INTMAX_MIN mentioned in an earlier thread has something to do with it.

Correct.  I've uploaded a new gawk package.  The definition of INTMAX_MIN
has been fixed in current CVS.

Thanks for the report.

Corinna

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-10-29  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-29  6:04 kenneth.shaffer
2003-10-29  8:52 ` Shankar Unni
2003-10-29  8:56   ` Igor Pechtchanski
2003-10-29 12:03 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2003-10-29 16:07 Ken Shaffer
2003-10-29 16:38 ` Corinna Vinschen

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