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Revert last change except for %X.
author Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
date Thu, 04 Jan 2001 21:01:18 +0000
parents 956652ab5efc
children dc7cb360c349
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670 670
671 @item %c 671 @item %c
672 Replace the specification with the character which is the value given. 672 Replace the specification with the character which is the value given.
673 673
674 @item %e 674 @item %e
675 @itemx %E
676 Replace the specification with the exponential notation for a floating 675 Replace the specification with the exponential notation for a floating
677 point number. @samp{%e} uses lower case @samp{e} for the exponent and 676 point number.
678 @samp{%E} uses upper case.
679 677
680 @item %f 678 @item %f
681 Replace the specification with the decimal-point notation for a floating 679 Replace the specification with the decimal-point notation for a floating
682 point number. 680 point number.
683 681
684 @item %g 682 @item %g
685 @itemx %G
686 Replace the specification with notation for a floating point number, 683 Replace the specification with notation for a floating point number,
687 using either exponential notation or decimal-point notation, whichever 684 using either exponential notation or decimal-point notation, whichever
688 is shorter. @samp{%G} uses upper case if an exponent is printed. 685 is shorter.
689 686
690 @item %% 687 @item %%
691 Replace the specification with a single @samp{%}. This format 688 Replace the specification with a single @samp{%}. This format
692 specification is unusual in that it does not use a value. For example, 689 specification is unusual in that it does not use a value. For example,
693 @code{(format "%% %d" 30)} returns @code{"% 30"}. 690 @code{(format "%% %d" 30)} returns @code{"% 30"}.