Re: [Gimp-developer] what means "g" ?

[gg catking net]

On 12/04/11 19:06, Chris Moller wrote:
> On 12/04/11 10:40, Cristian Secară wrote:
> > I have these strings:
> >
> > Rotate by %-3.3g° around (%g, %g)
> > Shear horizontally by %-3.3g
> > Shear vertically by %-3.3g
> > Shear horizontally by %-3.3g, vertically by %-3.3g
> >
> > What is "g" ?
> > And what is "3.3g" ?
> >
> > Here "around" means "approximately" ?
>
> No, "around," in this context, means rotating around a centre-point at
> coordinates (5g, %g)
>
> > Cristi

To anwser your other question, g is part of the floating point format 
specifier.

%-3.3g , for ex. is not printed, it is replaced by the number.

See man sprintf on linux.

/gg