Re: [E-devel] Proposal to strip "-0"(negative zero) from indicator in Elementary Slider widget

[Carsten H. (T. R. <ra...@ra...>]

On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:34:46 +0000 (GMT) SUMANTH KRISHNA MANNAM
<sum...@sa...> said:

you intend to write a printf format parser just for this case? (well ok you
only have to handle "%[something]f" as thats all slider defines that it
wants/needs).

> 
> 
>    Hi,
>       Elementary slider widget shows the indicator text based on the format
> set by the user.
>    If the user chooses to limit the precision by having a format specifier
> with less precision, say %1.0f and the value of the slider is -0.001 then
> after applying this format specifier, we get the indicator value displayed as
> -0. Similarly if we have the format specifier as %1.1f, then this value will
> be -0.0.
>    In my opinion, showing "-0" as the current slider value does not look good,
>    so I propose to change this value to 0 and or 0.0 respectively for the
> above mentioned examples by parsing the string generated after using snprintf
> in _indicator_set().
>    Please let me know your opinion if this is the right approach.
> 
>    Thanks.
>    Regards,
>    Sumanth
> 
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