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2019 Jun 20
2
base::format adds extraneous whitespace for some inputs
Dear R Core Team,
First of all, thank you for your amazing work on developing and
maintaining this wonderful language.
I just stumbled upon the following behavior in R version 3.6.0:
format(9.91, digits = 2, nsmall = 2)
format(9.99, digits = 2, nsmall = 2)
yield "9.91" and " 9.99" with an extraneous whitespace.
My expected output for the second command is
2019 Jun 20
0
base::format adds extraneous whitespace for some inputs
...2)
[1] "99.94"
> format(99.95, digits = 3, nsmall = 2)
[1] " 99.95"
>
> format(99.94, digits = 3, nsmall = 2, trim=TRUE)
[1] "99.94"
> format(99.95, digits = 3, nsmall = 2, trim=TRUE)
[1] "99.95"
On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 3:19 AM David J. Birke <djbirke at berkeley.edu> wrote:
>
> Dear R Core Team,
>
> First of all, thank you for your amazing work on developing and
> maintaining this wonderful language.
>
> I just stumbled upon the following behavior in R version 3.6.0:
>
> format(9.91, digits = 2, nsmall = 2)
> f...