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-=head2 Formatted Printing of IVs and UVs
+=head2 Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
-If you are printing IVs or UVs instead of the stdio(3) style formatting
-codes like C<%d> you should use the following macros for portability
+If you are printing IVs, UVs, or NVS instead of the stdio(3) style
+formatting codes like C<%d>, C<%ld>, C<%f>, you should use the
+following macros for portability
IVdf IV in decimal
UVuf UV in decimal
UVof UV in octal
UVxf UV in hexadecimal
+ NVef NV %e-like
+ NVff NV %f-like
+ NVgf NV %g-like
-For example: printf("IV is %"IVdf"\n", iv); That will expand
-to whatever is the correct format for the IVs.
+These will take care of 64-bit integers and long doubles.
+For example:
+
+ printf("IV is %"IVdf"\n", iv);
+
+The IVdf will expand to whatever is the correct format for the IVs.
=head2 Source Documentation