GNU bug report logs - #32252
[PATCH] %o and %x now format signed numbers

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 19:14:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>, 32252 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32252: [PATCH] %o and %x now format signed numbers
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 12:49:10 -0700 (PDT)

1. I don't see where the doc now mentions variable `binary-as-signed'.  And I don't see where the doc mentions what the output is for %o and %x - for a negative number or a positive number.

2. Should `binary-as-signed' perhaps be a user option?

3. Why the change in the default behavior?
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