On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 20:05:27 +0100 Cedric Blancher wrote:
> Why do we need typeset -X? Can someone explain the difference between
> typeset -X and the existing typeset -E float format?

if the floating point implementation radix is a power of 2
(most implementations) then hex float can represent all floating point
values within the domain of the underlying type exactly

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