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Re: Gawk printf problem with negative numbers


On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Shankar Unni wrote:

> kenneth.shaffer@sciatl.com wrote:
>
> >> echo |gawk '{n = -1234; printf("0x%x\n",n+0)}'
> > 0x-1234
> >> gawk --version
> > GNU Awk 3.1.3
>
> Definitely a cygwin port problem. On linux, it does print 0xfffffb2e.
> (At least, versions 3.1.0 and 3.1.1 on Linux do - I don't have the
> latest version compiled on Linux).
>
> In either case, the bug report belongs in the cygwin-apps mailing list,
> not the cygwin list itself (which is concerned more with the cygwin
> platform).
> --
> Shankar.

Umm, no, this is the correct place for the bug reports.  See
<http://cygwin.com/lists.html#cygwin-apps>.
	Igor
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