Is this a bug in format?

"Alex McGuire" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.cmucl.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In CMUCL 19c , the expression (format nil "~,2f" 0.0001) returns "0.000".
SBCL returns "0.00" as I'd expect.

cheers,

Alex

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>: cmucl
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* (format nil "~,2f" 0.0001)

"0.000"
*

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>: sbcl
This is SBCL 0.8.16, an implementation of ANSI Common Lisp.
More information about SBCL is available at <http://www.sbcl.org/>.

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* (format nil "~,2f" 0.0001)

"0.00"
*
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