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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/arith.yo b/Doc/Zsh/arith.yo index 2674c7817..4fff28fe2 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/arith.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/arith.yo @@ -76,6 +76,27 @@ have output base 16, while tt(x) (assuming it does not already exist) is implicitly typed by the arithmetic evaluation, where it acquires the output base 8. +The var(base) may be replaced or followed by an underscore, which may +itself be followed by a positive integer (if it is missing the value 3 +is used). This indicates that underscores should be inserted into the +output string, grouping the number for visual clarity. The following +integer specifies the number of digits to group together. For example: + +example(setopt cbases +print $(( [#16_4] 65536 ** 2 ))) + +outputs `tt(0x1_0000_0000)'. + +The feature can be used with floating +point numbers, in which case the base must be omitted; grouping +is away from the decimal point. For example, + +example(zmodload zsh/mathfunc +print $(( [#_] sqrt(1e7) ))) + +outputs `tt(3_162.277_660_168_379_5)' (the number of decimal places +shown may vary). + pindex(C_BASES, use of) pindex(OCTAL_ZEROES, use of) If the tt(C_BASES) option is set, hexadecimal numbers in the standard C |