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Bug #4232 printf %e does not display exponent
Submitted: 2000-04-25 10:56 UTC Modified: 2002-10-15 07:20 UTC
From: keith at keithford dot com Assigned:
Status: Closed Package: Strings related
PHP Version: 4.2.3 OS: Linux RedHat 5.2
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2000-04-25 10:56 UTC] keith at keithford dot com 
The following code displays the following:

1.234E-18
%e=1.23400

1.234E+18
%e=1.23400
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<pre>
<?php

$v1 = 1.234E-18;
echo "$v1\n";
printf ("%%e=%e\n", $v1);
echo "\n";

$v1 = 1.234E+18;
echo "$v1\n";
printf ("%%e=%e\n", $v1);
echo "\n";

?>
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 [2002-09-30 18:24 UTC] hholzgra@php.net 
verified as still broken :(
 [2002-10-15 07:20 UTC] iliaa@php.net 
This bug has been fixed in CVS.

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