Subject: bug#32252: [PATCH] %o and %x now format signed numbers

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 16:35:13 +0200

On Jul 24 2018, Paul Eggert <[email-masked]> wrote:

> If we changed (format "%x" -1) to signal an error instead, that would also
> be upward-compatible with C11.

Unlike printf, format can convert arguments as needed, so an error is
wrong here.

Andreas.

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