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Bug 29864 - [FO31] Incorrect example of format-number() with exponent separator
Summary: [FO31] Incorrect example of format-number() with exponent separator
Status: CLOSED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: XPath / XQuery / XSLT
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Functions and Operators 3.1 (show other bugs)
Version: Candidate Recommendation
Hardware: PC All
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Michael Kay
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Reported: 2016-09-23 07:47 UTC by Michael Kay
Modified: 2016-12-16 19:55 UTC (History)
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Description Michael Kay 2016-09-23 07:47:23 UTC 
The spec has this example of format-number()

The expression format-number(1234.5678, '00.000E0') returns "12.345E2".

I believe the correct result is "12.346E2".
Comment 1 Michael Kay 2016-09-23 07:47:46 UTC 
(Fixed in the source, but leaving open for others to review)