signif() + datatable() bug
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Assessment
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100
- Issue type
- Bug
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Activity status
- Stale
- Tech stack
- javascript, r
Research direction
Start by reproducing the supplied DT::datatable(signif(...)) example with R 4.3.2 and DT 0.27, comparing the expected and actual table output. Investigate the DT::datatable entry point and determine what change makes the very small value render as expected; done means the example displays correctly without breaking ordinary values.
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Description
Hi devs,
Reporting following bug, using R v4.3.2 and DT v0.27.
DT::datatable(signif(data.frame(3.234866680561728e-127), 3))
I expected:
But got:
Any idea what causes this?
- Dominant language
- JavaScript
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