Wouldn't be easier to make a call to sprintf from the C library? That
should work fine for any case :-)

F_

On 16 Jun 2003, Steve Wampler wrote:

>
> Hmmm, I think the fixnum() routine has other problems in printf.icn
> as well.  Here's another improved version, that correctly
> handles printf("%10.7r",-0.2e-5), for example:
> ------------------------------------------------
> procedure fixnum(x, prec)
>    local int, frac, f1, f2, p10
>
>       /prec := 6
>       int := integer(x) | return image(x)
>       frac := image(abs(x - int))
>       if find("e", frac) then {
>               frac ?:= {
>                       f1 := ((tab(upto('.')) & move(1))|"") &
>                       f2 := tab(upto('e')) &
>                       move(1) &
>                       p10 := -integer(tab(0)) &
>                       repl("0",p10-1) || f1 || f2
>                       }
>               }
>       else
>               frac ?:= (tab(upto('.')) & move(1) & tab(0))
>       frac := left(frac, prec, "0")
>     if (int = 0) & (x < 0) then int := "-"||int
>       return int || "." || frac
> end
> --------------------------------------------
> Someone should probably take a close look to see if this
> introduces other problems, though!
>
> --
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