bug#12482: Feature Request: support for int, octal, and hex types in seq --format

2012-09-21 Thread Voelker, Bernhard
Craig Sanders wrote: seq only supports floating point types like f and g in the --format string. Other types, including i,d,o,u,x,X would also be useful. e.g. seq --format 'prefix%02isuffix' 1 50 to print zero-padded 1-50 with user-specified prefix and suffix strings. IMO custom format

bug#12482: Feature Request: support for int, octal, and hex types in seq --format

2012-09-21 Thread Jim Meyering
retitle 12482 RFE: seq: add support for int, octal, hex formats in --format thanks Voelker, Bernhard wrote: Craig Sanders wrote: seq only supports floating point types like f and g in the --format string. Other types, including i,d,o,u,x,X would also be useful. e.g. seq --format

bug#12482: Feature Request: support for int, octal, and hex types in seq --format

2012-09-21 Thread Craig Sanders
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:19:13AM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: Voelker, Bernhard wrote: Craig Sanders wrote: seq only supports floating point types like f and g in the --format string. Other types, including i,d,o,u,x,X would also be useful. e.g. seq --format 'prefix%02isuffix' 1

bug#12482: Feature Request: support for int, octal, and hex types in seq --format

2012-09-20 Thread Craig Sanders
Package: Coreutils Severity: wishlist seq only supports floating point types like f and g in the --format string. Other types, including i,d,o,u,x,X would also be useful. e.g. seq --format 'prefix%02isuffix' 1 50 to print zero-padded 1-50 with user-specified prefix and suffix strings. see