From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tomas Nordin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: bike shifting - output decimal in percent Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 10:15:28 +0200 Message-ID: <874l5qoo67.fsf@fliptop.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> References: <86mujjrzw0.fsf@zoho.eu> <3b5af744-8dc6-42d0-9273-a8030e2b3443@default> <86blzysz4e.fsf@zoho.eu> <867eamsxq2.fsf@zoho.eu> <877eamop6o.fsf@fliptop.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <8636laswgg.fsf@zoho.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="155094"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" To: Emanuel Berg , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 19 10:15:48 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hSGyx-000eEn-QN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 10:15:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45523 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hSGyw-0004v0-JY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 04:15:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:39735) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hSGym-0004ug-BX for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 04:15:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hSGyl-00038f-1T for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 04:15:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mout01.posteo.de ([185.67.36.65]:54415) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hSGyk-000380-9V for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 04:15:34 -0400 Original-Received: from submission (posteo.de [89.146.220.130]) by mout01.posteo.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3A30716005F for ; Sun, 19 May 2019 10:15:30 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=posteo.net; s=2017; t=1558253731; bh=SUdfYZDz4d9StaO1o8Ru/FeDe1AFr0LryS6SYoRTLmA=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:From; b=XcI2fEZnJT/KbeXZ0nJQBAomV0KQZSAaCayGww3Ejm0smAHOqyjKsZa9HOmLAjtT4 x1XTZYKRsCvEXAFbVSRXNZoYwyDN0lsSHHVuAPYp+TQJf3hBWg6ZXogBZOy8sGjnH2 X4snRQkPNx4XLHPxrh1Fm9vlW37UG5yzts4AeBlRRpzHK4Vata861hVvedAAbOzDW8 +OX6Ju+NNyH6BfU0kwHZ+Hokzw4B5CYgj/Io2rkF6G5IHsgcs1g5M6T5+5/oL998p9 overzsaM9Tj4y/x9cbwbDGAGTKtZ99RYU+xAGRvawNuuwAmkEHVgr1s1Qz285NbUE8 A1dwvnLRNwaCQ== Original-Received: from customer (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by submission (posteo.de) with ESMTPSA id 456FFs5hH4z6tm7; Sun, 19 May 2019 10:15:29 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <8636laswgg.fsf@zoho.eu> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 185.67.36.65 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:120533 Archived-At: Emanuel Berg writes: > Tomas Nordin wrote: > >> Why not just use good old %f? >> >> (format "%.0f%%" (* 0.127 100)) ;; -> "13%" > > Congrats, it works: > > ;; (format "%.0f%%" (* 0.01 100)) ; "1%" > ;; (format "%.0f%%" (* 0.1 100)) ; "10%" > ;; (format "%.0f%%" (* 1 100)) ; "100%" > ;; (format "%.0f%%" (* 2 100)) ; "200%" > >> Or respecting SI recommendations: >> >> (format "%.0f %%" (* 0.127 100)) ;; -> "13 %" > > Maybe if DIN recommended the same thing... Straigh from the almighty Wikipedia: "In German, the space is prescribed by the regulatory body in the national standard DIN 5008." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percent_sign > > -- > underground experts united > http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 > https://dataswamp.org/~incal