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fmt: example format for %e and %E float verbs is incorrect #12340

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kostya-sh opened this issue Aug 26, 2015 · 1 comment
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fmt: example format for %e and %E float verbs is incorrect #12340

kostya-sh opened this issue Aug 26, 2015 · 1 comment
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From http://golang.org/pkg/fmt/:

%e  scientific notation, e.g. -1234.456e+78
%E  scientific notation, e.g. -1234.456E+78

while it should be (one non-zero digit before decimal point):

%e  scientific notation, e.g. -1.234567e+78
%E  scientific notation, e.g. -1.234567E+78

http://play.golang.org/p/llGQ0mAT73
@ianlancetaylor ianlancetaylor added the Documentation Issues describing a change to documentation. label Aug 26, 2015
@ianlancetaylor ianlancetaylor added this to the Go1.6 milestone Aug 26, 2015
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CL https://golang.org/cl/13949 mentions this issue.

@minux minux closed this as completed in 24e4cd9 Aug 31, 2015
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