Dave Mason wrote:
> q and d are used in some worlds to specify extended precision floats, so
> maybe it makes sense to keep them.

"some worlds"? Which ones?

> So I suggest fixing the exponent/radix bug, and leaving q and d options
> as I can't see any damage caused by them.

You mean writing 16r1d4 and getting 65536 isn't damage?

Cheers,
   - Andreas