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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2008-06-29 22:28:20 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2008-06-29 22:28:20 (GMT)
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Prepare Tcl's docs for life as 8.6 (remove out of date change bars, fix
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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: PrintDbl.3,v 1.11 2007/12/13 15:22:31 dgp Exp $
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.so man.macros
.TH Tcl_PrintDouble 3 8.0 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ Floating-point value to be converted.
Where to store the string representing \fIvalue\fR. Must have at
least \fBTCL_DOUBLE_SPACE\fR characters of storage.
.BE
-
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
\fBTcl_PrintDouble\fR generates a string that represents the value
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ or an
so that it does not look like an integer. Where \fB%g\fR would
generate an integer with no decimal point, \fBTcl_PrintDouble\fR adds
.QW .0 .
-.VS 8.5
.PP
If the \fBtcl_precision\fR value is non-zero, the result will have
precisely that many digits of significance. If the value is zero
@@ -51,7 +49,5 @@ precisely that many digits of significance. If the value is zero
represent the number in such a way that \fBTcl_NewDoubleObj\fR
will generate the same number when presented with the given string.
IEEE semantics of rounding to even apply to the conversion.
-.VE
-
.SH KEYWORDS
conversion, double-precision, floating-point, string