From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: format hex numbers Date: 31 Mar 2002 12:50:56 +0200 Organization: T-Online Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1017573675 16018 127.0.0.1 (31 Mar 2002 11:21:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 11:21:15 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16rdOd-0004AF-00 for ; Sun, 31 Mar 2002 13:21:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16rd4S-0000Kl-00; Sun, 31 Mar 2002 06:00:24 -0500 Original-Received: from mailout07.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.83]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16rd22-0007nB-00 for ; Sun, 31 Mar 2002 05:57:55 -0500 Original-Received: from imh00.t-online.com by mailout07.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 16rcvI-0002WV-00; Sun, 31 Mar 2002 12:50:56 +0200 Original-Received: from news.t-online.com by imh00.t-online.com with esmtp id 16rcvI-0006A5-00; Sun, 31 Mar 2002 12:50:56 +0200 Original-Received: from news by news.t-online.com with local id 16rcvI-0007Pn-00; Sun, 31 Mar 2002 12:50:56 +0200 Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@prep.ai.mit.edu Original-Path: news.t-online.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1017571856 02 27902 E4A3T+zGTJA9a0 020331 10:50:56 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@t-online.com X-Sender: 520018396234-0001@t-dialin.net X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6,xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN;i";/yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2.50 Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:326 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:326 eliz@is.elta.co.il (Eli Zaretskii) writes: > 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. It sounds almost like the OP is not aware that Elisp integers are just 28 bits. By the way, the last few recent bug reports I sent with Emacs CVS never solicited one peep of a response. Is emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org a dead address by now? If it is, the CVS Emacs should send somewhere else. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum Email: David.Kastrup@t-online.de