Re: seq -w floating point incorrect formating

[Eric Blake]

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According to Samuel Hapák on 2/13/2009 5:26 PM:

Hello Samuel,

> seq -w 9 0.5 10
> 
> While I think I should obtain:
> 09.0
> 09.5
> 10.0

Thanks for the report.  This indeed looks odd, and I've confirmed it in
the latest git.  But at least you can work around it:

$ seq -f %04.1f 9 0.5 10
09.0
09.5
10.0

> 
> Version of coreutils on my system is 6.10, I know it is not the most
> recent version, but I've no succes on compiling the most recent version.

Have you tried Jim's latest snapshot?
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2009-02/msg00043.html

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