RE: percent codes for analyses

From: Bresticker, Shalom <shalom.bresticker_at_.....>
Date: Mon Feb 26 2007 - 04:53:58 PST
Re uppercase vs. lowercase:

> > Actually there are lots more than 26 since you could use uppercase
and
> > they don't have to be single character or just a-z.
> 
> Tradition is that case is not considered; see Table 10-4 in
> the AMS LRM 2.2 (%h or %H, %d or %D, ... %s or %S).  The only
> differences are %e/%E which determine whether it's 1e-3 or 1E-3.

%e vs. %E was inherited from C.

That's not a real difference, in the sense that the meaning of the
output is the same in both cases.

Shalom

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