[RFC] print/x of a float/double should printf ("%a")

[Andreas Schwab]

Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> writes:

> currently "print/x (float) a" does an integer "print/x (long) a".
>
> Ulrich Drepper requested to use instead printf ("%a") (man excerpt below):

That makes /x different between print and x.  IMHO this should use a new
format letter so that it can also be used with x.

Andreas.

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