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Re: gawk number to string bug

From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: gawk number to string bug
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 16:48:08 -0800
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"Andrew J. Schorr" <address@hidden> writes:

> why not simply
> use snprintf("%.0f") to produce "%d"?

That thought occurred to me as well.  I think it would work.  You
might have to be careful about infinity, though: it's not an integer
but it compares equal to its floor.

Also, you'll need to size the output buffer correctly.

Care to write a patch?
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