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diff --git a/lispref/streams.texi b/lispref/streams.texi index a4e88b82f2e..fd9b13e84ef 100644 --- a/lispref/streams.texi +++ b/lispref/streams.texi @@ -821,6 +821,17 @@ the @code{print-circle} feature. You should not use it except to bind it to @code{nil} when you bind @code{print-continuous-numbering}. @end defvar +@defvar float-output-format +This variable specifies how to print floating point numbers. Its +default value is @code{nil}, meaning use the shortest output +that represents the number without losing information. + +To control output format more precisely, you can put a string in this +variable. The string should hold a @samp{%}-specification to be used +in the C function @code{sprintf}. For further restrictions on what +you can use, see the variable's documentation string. +@end defvar + @ignore arch-tag: 07636b8c-c4e3-4735-9e06-2e864320b434 @end ignore |