On 11/7/24 4:16 AM, Thomas Dreibholz wrote:
Hi,
Bash 5.2 has a broken built-in printf for float numbers.
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2024-09/msg00094.html
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On Thu, Nov 07, 2024 at 10:16:46 +0100, Thomas Dreibholz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Bash 5.2 has a broken built-in printf for float numbers.
>
> Example: printf "%5.1f" 1024 should print "1024.0" (with standard locale
> LC_ALL=C.UTF-8)
>
> Testing the Bash shell in different versions of recent Debian and
Hi,
Bash 5.2 has a broken built-in printf for float numbers.
Example: printf "%5.1f" 1024 should print "1024.0" (with standard locale
LC_ALL=C.UTF-8)
Testing the Bash shell in different versions of recent Debian and Ubuntu
setups, the output is wrong. Bug tracker for Debian:
https://bugs.de