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Re: [groff] 05/14: tbl(1): Say decimal "separator", not "point".
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Douglas McIlroy |
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Re: [groff] 05/14: tbl(1): Say decimal "separator", not "point". |
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Sun, 7 Nov 2021 22:25:35 -0500 |
> In a more purely mathematical context, I prefer the term "radix point",
> myself.
After reading the long list of suggestions, I would nominate"radix
separator" as a Utopian candidate, ideal but unrealistic. Then I would
vote for some term already in wide use.
Doug