Kent Johnson wrote: > Alan Gauld wrote: >>>>> print "%14.3g\n%14.3e\n%14.3f" % (bignum,bignum,bignum) >> 1.23e+009 >> 1.235e+009 >> 1234567898.235 >> >> Hopefully those examples show whats happening. >> I have no idea why %g is dropping a digit, it may even be a bug! > > It looks to me like either a documentation error or a bug. It might be > worth asking on c.l.py.
Which I did; see here for Fredrik Lundh's answer: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/f8dca0d28c426d48?hl=en&; Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
