Re: BUG #13636: psql numericlocale adds comma where it ought not

On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> jeff.janes@gmail.com writes:
>> \pset numericlocale on
>> select 1000000::real;
>>  float4
>> --------
>>  1e,+06
>> (1 row)
>
>> There should not be a comma added between e and +.
>
> Indeed.  It looks like the author of format_numeric_locale() never
> heard of e-format output.  There's some other pretty crummy code in
> there, but that's the core problem ...

Does this look reasonable?

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