From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Ryde Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: ice-9 format doesn't typecheck Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 10:26:28 +1100 Message-ID: <87zmjxkhjv.fsf@zip.com.au> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1142033247 7690 80.91.229.2 (10 Mar 2006 23:27:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 23:27:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 11 00:27:25 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FHr0m-0000Xt-Hc for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 11 Mar 2006 00:27:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FHr0m-0001jp-0w for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 18:27:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FHr0j-0001gp-1b for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 18:27:05 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FHr0g-0001Z5-K4 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 18:27:04 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FHr0g-0001Yi-IA for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 18:27:02 -0500 Original-Received: from [61.8.0.84] (helo=mailout1.pacific.net.au) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FHr44-0004hn-KI for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 18:30:32 -0500 Original-Received: from mailproxy1.pacific.net.au (mailproxy1.pacific.net.au [61.8.0.86]) by mailout1.pacific.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DD30328EE6; Sat, 11 Mar 2006 10:26:56 +1100 (EST) Original-Received: from localhost (ppp277F.dyn.pacific.net.au [61.8.39.127]) by mailproxy1.pacific.net.au (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3) with ESMTP id k2ANQm4G024107; Sat, 11 Mar 2006 10:26:54 +1100 Original-Received: from gg by localhost with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1FHr08-0001oT-00; Sat, 11 Mar 2006 10:26:28 +1100 Original-To: hanwen@lilypond.org Mail-Copies-To: never In-Reply-To: (Han-Wen Nienhuys's message of "Wed, 8 Mar 2006 09:08:02 +0000 (UTC)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:5774 Archived-At: hanwen@byrd.xs4all.nl (Han-Wen Nienhuys) writes: > > guile> (format #f "~$" "02.4738") > "24.74" I think it's supposed to be a feature that strings work for the floating point output. I put "number or number string" in the manual to show that. Though in this case it seems the output is wrong. :-( _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel