[PATCH] printf support for DFP values
Eli Zaretskii
eliz@gnu.org
Thu Nov 1 04:11:00 GMT 2007
> From: Luis Machado <luisgpm@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 22:18:39 -0300
>
> How does this manual entry look? I tried to make it clear, but if i
> missed something please let me know.
It's okay, modulo the following problems:
> +Printf also supports conversion specifications for DFP (Decimal Floating Point)
> +types using the following conversion letters:
"Printf" is a name of a command, so please use @code{Printf}.
Also, when you first introduce a term, such as DFP, it is good to put
it in @dfn{}, as in @dfn{Decimal Floating Point}, so that it stands
out.
> +Printing DFP types with the conversion letters seen before works as
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> +the example:
"with the above conversion letters" is better.
Also, I'd rephrase this:
Here's an example of printing DFP types using the above conversion
letters:
Other than that, the patch for the manual is fine. Thanks.
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