From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
To: Shankar Unni <shankar@cotagesoft.com>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Gawk printf problem with negative numbers
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 08:56:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.56.0310290059560.9558@slinky.cs.nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bnnbtt$rs7$1@sea.gmane.org>
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Shankar Unni wrote:
> kenneth.shaffer@sciatl.com wrote:
>
> >> echo |gawk '{n = -1234; printf("0x%x\n",n+0)}'
> > 0x-1234
> >> gawk --version
> > GNU Awk 3.1.3
>
> Definitely a cygwin port problem. On linux, it does print 0xfffffb2e.
> (At least, versions 3.1.0 and 3.1.1 on Linux do - I don't have the
> latest version compiled on Linux).
>
> In either case, the bug report belongs in the cygwin-apps mailing list,
> not the cygwin list itself (which is concerned more with the cygwin
> platform).
> --
> Shankar.
Umm, no, this is the correct place for the bug reports. See
<http://cygwin.com/lists.html#cygwin-apps>.
Igor
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-29 6:04 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 [this message]
2003-10-29 12:03 ` Corinna Vinschen
2003-10-29 16:07 Ken Shaffer
2003-10-29 16:38 ` Corinna Vinschen
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