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authorAbigail <abigail@abigail.be>2000-08-15 04:06:38 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2000-08-18 02:02:12 +0000
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Introduce NVef, NVff, and NVgf, use the middle one.
(helps for lib/peek + Linux + long doubles) Reported in Subject: [ID 20000814.005] Not OK: perl v5.6.0 on i686-linux-64int 2.2.13 Message-Id: <20000815040638.8524.qmail@foad.org> (note: the lib/complex failure has not yet been addressed) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@6685
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@@ -2749,6 +2749,30 @@ nroff (Loc.U):
full pathname (if any) of the nroff program. After Configure runs,
the value is reset to a plain "nroff" and is not useful.
+nveformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl NV using %e-ish floating point format.
+
+nvEformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl NV using %E-ish floating point format.
+
+nvfformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable confains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl NV using %f-ish floating point format.
+
+nvFformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable confains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl NV using %F-ish floating point format.
+
+nvgformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl NV using %g-ish floating point format.
+
+nvGformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl NV using %G-ish floating point format.
+
nvsize (perlxv.U):
This variable is the size of an NV in bytes.
@@ -3585,7 +3609,11 @@ uvuformat (perlxvf.U):
uvxformat (perlxvf.U):
This variable contains the format string used for printing
- a Perl UV as an unsigned hexadecimal integer.
+ a Perl UV as an unsigned hexadecimal integer in lowercase abcdef.
+
+uvXformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl UV as an unsigned hexadecimal integer in uppercase ABCDEF.
vendorarch (vendorarch.U):
This variable contains the value of the PERL_VENDORARCH symbol.