The following reply was made to PR misc/23763; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: ishit <ishit@oak.dti.ne.jp>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: misc/23763
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 05:39:36 +0900

 > jot(1) man page EXAMPLES said,
 > 
 > 
 >      The command:
 >            jot 0 9 - -.5
 >      prints the stuttering sequence 9, 9, 8, 8, 7, etc.
 > 
 > 
 > but my NetBSD Box jot run
 > 
 >    
 >    % jot 0 9 - -.5 | head -10
 >    9
 >    8
 >    8
 >    8
 >    7
 >    6
 >    6
 >    6
 >    5
 >    4
 >    %
 
 
   if jot(1) man page is true, this is jot.c patch.
   This patch written by Mr.Hiroki SATO.(at netbsd@re.soum.co.jp ML.)
 
   I can not rewrite this patch and follow /usr/share/misc/style advice,
 Because I can not understand C language. I am Sorry.
 
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 Subject: Re: [netbsd,08882] jot(1) の man について
 From: Hiroki Sato <hrs@xxx.xxx.xx.jp>
 To: netbsd@re.soum.co.jp, ishit@oak.dti.ne.jp
 Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 06:53:48 +0900 (JST)
 
 <snip>
 
 Index: jot.c
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /cvsroot/src/usr.bin/jot/jot.c,v
 retrieving revision 1.11
 diff -d -u -I\$FreeBSD:.*\$ -I\$NetBSD:.*\$ -I\$OpenBSD:.*\$ -I\$DragonFly:.*\$ -I\$Id:.*\$ -I\$hrs:.*\$ -r1.11 jot.c
 --- jot.c	5 Jan 2004 23:23:34 -0000	1.11
 +++ jot.c	12 Sep 2004 21:53:31 -0000
 @@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
  #define	STEP_DEF	1
  
  #define	is_default(s)	(strcmp((s), "-") == 0)
 +#define	_round(x)	(((x) < 0) ? (((x) - (double)(long)(x) > -0.5) ? (double)(long)(x) : (double)(long)(x) - 1) : (((x) - (double)(long)(x) < 0.5) ? (double)(long)(x) : (double)(long)(x) + 1))
  
  double	begin;
  double	ender;
 @@ -317,7 +318,9 @@
  		printf("%s", format);
  	else if (dox)				/* scalar */
  		printf(format, *dp);
 -	else					/* real */
 +	else if (prec == 0)			/* integer */
 +		printf(format, _round(x));
 +	else 					/* real */
  		printf(format, x);
  	if (notlast != 0)
  		fputs(sepstring, stdout);
 
 
 <snip>