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(Formatting Strings): Document '+' flag.
| author | Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> |
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| date | Fri, 16 Feb 2007 13:21:44 +0000 |
| parents | f8a7b43bdcbf |
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| 75950:f7b102b31618 | 75951:cc22dbc5d5a3 |
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| 885 | 885 |
| 886 @cindex flags in format specifications | 886 @cindex flags in format specifications |
| 887 Immediately after the @samp{%} and before the optional width and | 887 Immediately after the @samp{%} and before the optional width and |
| 888 precision, you can put certain ``flag'' characters. | 888 precision, you can put certain ``flag'' characters. |
| 889 | 889 |
| 890 A space character inserts a space for positive numbers (otherwise | 890 A space character inserts a space for positive numbers, a plus character |
| 891 nothing is inserted for positive numbers). This flag is ignored | 891 inserts a plus sign (otherwise nothing is inserted for positive |
| 892 except for @samp{%d}, @samp{%e}, @samp{%f}, @samp{%g}. | 892 numbers). These flags are ignored except for @samp{%d}, @samp{%e}, |
| 893 @samp{%f}, @samp{%g}, and if both flags are present the space is | |
| 894 ignored. | |
| 893 | 895 |
| 894 The flag @samp{#} indicates ``alternate form.'' For @samp{%o} it | 896 The flag @samp{#} indicates ``alternate form.'' For @samp{%o} it |
| 895 ensures that the result begins with a 0. For @samp{%x} and @samp{%X} | 897 ensures that the result begins with a 0. For @samp{%x} and @samp{%X} |
| 896 the result is prefixed with @samp{0x} or @samp{0X}. For @samp{%e}, | 898 the result is prefixed with @samp{0x} or @samp{0X}. For @samp{%e}, |
| 897 @samp{%f}, and @samp{%g} a decimal point is always shown even if the | 899 @samp{%f}, and @samp{%g} a decimal point is always shown even if the |