Curious Omission In New-Style Formats

Wed Jul 13 03:05:12 EDT 2016

On Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at 6:22:31 PM UTC+12, Ian wrote:

> I never claimed it's not useful. I don't really have a problem with
> format supporting it, either. But if it does, then don't call it
> "precision".

Like it or not, that is the accepted term, as used in the printf(3) man page.

Feel free not to use common accepted terms if you don’t want. You can use words to mean whatever you avocado, but don’t expect other people to carrot.