Re: Bug in srfi-48?

Donald Allen <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Oct 2017 13:52:40 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.scheme.srfi.srfi-48
Message-ID <CAPsTYbz+gdEzRBXnp=7KyObdV07Agp7uqaoV4rgyhb0512Ki9Q@mail.gmail.com>
On 13 October 2017 at 13:51, Marc Feeley <[email protected]> wrote:
> I=E2=80=99ve found this code works well for me=E2=80=A6
>
> (define (num->string num w d) ; w =3D total width, d =3D decimals
>  (let ((n (round (* (abs (inexact->exact num)) (expt 10 d)))))
>    (let ((i (quotient n (expt 10 d)))
>          (f (modulo n (expt 10 d))))
>      (let ((si (string-append
>                  (if (< num 0) "-" "")
>                  (number->string i 10)))
>            (sf (if (> d 0)
>                    (let ((sf (number->string (+ f (expt 10 d)) 10)))
>                      (string-set! sf 0 #\.)
>                      sf)
>                    "")))
>        (let ((lsi (string-length si))
>              (lsf (string-length sf)))
>          (let ((blanks (- w (+ lsi lsf))))
>            (string-append (make-string (max blanks 0) #\space) si sf)))))=
))
>
> Perhaps that=E2=80=99s better for your purpose than srfi-48.

Thank you. I will give it a try.

/Don