[Cfp-interest] One digit character string

[Fred J. Tydeman]

On Tue, 20 Feb 2018 14:32:31 -0600 Rajan Bhakta wrote:
>
>    Fred: Put the words for the roundTiesToEven with a change to Annex F 
>as a part 1 DR as per his note on 2018/02/18 with the change of "which 
>could produce" -> "whose nearest neighbors are".

Add the following to 18661-1 10.2 Conversions to character sequences:

 Add to F.5 Binary-decimal conversion:

 NOTE: Conversion to one-digit character strings using roundTiesToEven
 when both choices are odd shall produce the value with largest
 magnitude.  This can happen with 9.5 whose nearest neighbors are 9.e0
 and 1.e1, both of which are odd.


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