On Sun, Sep 21, 2025, at 8:30 PM, pourko--- via Bug reports for the GNU Bourne 
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> About 0.30000000000000004 and about 0.16999999999999993...
> I am thinking, who really needs a 17 decimal digits long significand?

It's as long as it needs to be.

https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/tree/examples/loadables/fltexpr.c?h=bash-5.3#n530

> About --help...
> I found out what most of the functions are, and I realize that mentioning
> them in the --help text would be impossible -- the list is HUGE. So, maybe
> a simple URL there?

A URL to what?

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