From abbfe793e033b04e935e64c330a37e2a773f624e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gingerBill <gingerBill@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:20:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] `fmt` on `h'` floats: force the width to always be bit_size/4
 to accurately represent the number

---
 core/fmt/fmt.odin | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/core/fmt/fmt.odin b/core/fmt/fmt.odin
index 3118e7e5e..3ef5a13e6 100644
--- a/core/fmt/fmt.odin
+++ b/core/fmt/fmt.odin
@@ -1456,9 +1456,11 @@ fmt_float :: proc(fi: ^Info, v: f64, bit_size: int, verb: rune) {
 		prev_fi := fi^
 		defer fi^ = prev_fi
 		fi.hash = false
-		fi.width = bit_size
 		fi.zero = true
 		fi.plus = false
+		// force the width to always be bit_size/4 to accurately represent the number
+		fi.width = bit_size/4
+		fi.width_set = true
 
 		u: u64
 		switch bit_size {