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On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Eli Barzilay wrote:

> `format' drops digits beyond the least 7 when printing hex numbers,
> since it inherits this behavior from `sprintf'.

Can you please post an example?  I'm not sure I understand the report and 
the problem.