> OK, well for %b and %q bash's built-in printf calls it's own > printstr() and that does do things like `fw = -fw' without checking if > fw was already the largest negative.
On a related note, I can't interrupt this, e.g. Ctrl-C.
printf '%-92233720368547758q.\n' foo
Cheers, Ralph.
P.S. Please keep me CC'd.
