On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Richard Fateman <fateman at cs.berkeley.edu>wrote:
> this bug is only for hardware floats, I think.
for bigfloats, fpprintprec apparently works right.\
Actually, I think it is the other way round:
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(%i1) fpprintprec:10;
(%o1) 10
(%i2) 1.01b0;
(%o2) 1.0b0
(%i3) 1.01;
(%o3) 1.01