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Re: bug in the 'seq' program
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Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
Re: bug in the 'seq' program |
Date: |
Mon, 26 Jun 2006 11:47:23 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
"Fabio Spelta" <address@hidden> writes:
> I would notice that the "-w" options only works if the upper limit is
> a number up to
> 999999. With number 9999999 (there is one "9" more) that does not works
> anymore.
That's the documented behavior for 'seq', since the default format is
%g. Perhaps it should be changed, but in the meantime you might look
into the -f option of 'seq' to work around the problem.