Re: CVS commit: src/usr.bin/jot

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:46:10PM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> 
> Module Name:  src
> Committed By: dsl
> Date:         Sat Feb 23 22:46:10 UTC 2008
> 
> Modified Files:
>       src/usr.bin/jot: jot.c
> 
> Log Message:
> If we are doing a random integer (or character) format, then increase the
> range by 1 so that the quoted upper and lower values both appear, and
> with the same frequency as the intermediate values.
> This reverts the change from rev 1.13, and fixes it properly!
> Also fixes 'jot -r -c - 97 98' as reported to netbsd-bugs (but not as a PR!).

Actually I've re-introduced that bug - it had other side-effects.
But the 'round to even' of floating point values is a problem
for all decimal places, so using round(x) doesn't completely solve the
reported problem.

        David

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