fmt changes from Google
diff --git a/include/fmt.h b/include/fmt.h
index 1744ddc..480ccad 100644
--- a/include/fmt.h
+++ b/include/fmt.h
@@ -34,6 +34,18 @@
 	int	width;
 	int	prec;
 	unsigned long	flags;
+	char	*decimal;	/* decimal point; cannot be "" */
+
+	/* For %'d */
+	char *thousands;	/* separator for thousands */
+	
+	/* 
+	 * Each char is an integer indicating #digits before next separator. Values:
+	 *	\xFF: no more grouping (or \x7F; defined to be CHAR_MAX in POSIX)
+	 *	\x00: repeat previous indefinitely
+	 *	\x**: count that many
+	 */
+	char	*grouping;		/* descriptor of separator placement */
 };
 
 enum{
@@ -43,7 +55,8 @@
 	FmtSharp	= FmtPrec << 1,
 	FmtSpace	= FmtSharp << 1,
 	FmtSign		= FmtSpace << 1,
-	FmtZero		= FmtSign << 1,
+	FmtApost		= FmtSign << 1,
+	FmtZero		= FmtApost << 1,
 	FmtUnsigned	= FmtZero << 1,
 	FmtShort	= FmtUnsigned << 1,
 	FmtLong		= FmtShort << 1,
@@ -64,6 +77,8 @@
 int		fmtfdflush(Fmt *f);
 int		fmtfdinit(Fmt *f, int fd, char *buf, int size);
 int		fmtinstall(int c, int (*f)(Fmt*));
+int		fmtnullinit(Fmt*);
+void		fmtlocaleinit(Fmt*, char*, char*, char*);
 int		fmtprint(Fmt *f, char *fmt, ...);
 int		fmtrune(Fmt *f, int r);
 int		fmtrunestrcpy(Fmt *f, Rune *s);
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/LICENSE b/src/lib9/fmt/LICENSE
index 5dc21cb..f9ae4fc 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/LICENSE
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/LICENSE
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 /*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *		Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson,
+ * with contributions from Mike Burrows and Sean Dorward.
+ *
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002-2006 by Lucent Technologies.
  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
  * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
  * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
@@ -10,10 +12,9 @@
  * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
  * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
  * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
-*/
+ */
 
 This is a Unix port of the Plan 9 formatted I/O package.
 
-Please send comments about the packaging
-to Russ Cox <rsc@post.harvard.edu>.
+Please send comments about the packaging to Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>.
 
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/charstod.c b/src/lib9/fmt/charstod.c
index cbe6d3d..6ff5767 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/charstod.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/charstod.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/dofmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/dofmt.c
index 97bbc92..06f0a3d 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/dofmt.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/dofmt.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
@@ -97,7 +85,7 @@
 
 /*
  * put a formatted block of memory sz bytes long of n runes into the output buffer,
- * left/right justified in a field of at least f->width charactes
+ * left/right justified in a field of at least f->width characters (if FmtWidth is set)
  */
 int
 __fmtpad(Fmt *f, int n)
@@ -139,8 +127,10 @@
 
 	m = (char*)vm;
 	me = m + sz;
-	w = f->width;
 	fl = f->flags;
+	w = 0;
+	if(fl & FmtWidth)
+		w = f->width;
 	if((fl & FmtPrec) && n > f->prec)
 		n = f->prec;
 	if(f->runes){
@@ -194,8 +184,10 @@
 	int w;
 
 	m = (Rune*)vm;
-	w = f->width;
 	fl = f->flags;
+	w = 0;
+	if(fl & FmtWidth)
+		w = f->width;
 	if((fl & FmtPrec) && n > f->prec)
 		n = f->prec;
 	if(f->runes){
@@ -324,10 +316,14 @@
 int
 __ifmt(Fmt *f)
 {
-	char buf[70], *p, *conv;
+	char buf[140], *p, *conv;
+	/* 140: for 64 bits of binary + 3-byte sep every 4 digits */
 	uvlong vu;
 	ulong u;
 	int neg, base, i, n, fl, w, isv;
+	int ndig, len, excess, bytelen;
+	char *grouping;
+	char *thousands;
 
 	neg = 0;
 	fl = f->flags;
@@ -339,11 +335,11 @@
 	 * Unsigned verbs for ANSI C
 	 */
 	switch(f->r){
+	case 'o':
+	case 'p':
+	case 'u':
 	case 'x':
 	case 'X':
-	case 'o':
-	case 'u':
-	case 'p':
 		fl |= FmtUnsigned;
 		fl &= ~(FmtSign|FmtSpace);
 		break;
@@ -381,21 +377,25 @@
 			u = va_arg(f->args, int);
 	}
 	conv = "0123456789abcdef";
+	grouping = "\4";	/* for hex, octal etc. (undefined by spec but nice) */
+	thousands = f->thousands;
 	switch(f->r){
 	case 'd':
 	case 'i':
 	case 'u':
 		base = 10;
-		break;
-	case 'x':
-		base = 16;
+		grouping = f->grouping;
 		break;
 	case 'X':
-		base = 16;
 		conv = "0123456789ABCDEF";
+		/* fall through */
+	case 'x':
+		base = 16;
+		thousands = ":";
 		break;
 	case 'b':
 		base = 2;
+		thousands = ":";
 		break;
 	case 'o':
 		base = 8;
@@ -413,7 +413,11 @@
 		}
 	}
 	p = buf + sizeof buf - 1;
-	n = 0;
+	n = 0;	/* in runes */
+	excess = 0;	/* number of bytes > number runes */
+	ndig = 0;
+	len = utflen(thousands);
+	bytelen = strlen(thousands);
 	if(isv){
 		while(vu){
 			i = vu % base;
@@ -422,6 +426,12 @@
 				*p-- = ',';
 				n++;
 			}
+			if((fl & FmtApost) && __needsep(&ndig, &grouping)){
+				n += len;
+				excess += bytelen - len;
+				p -= bytelen;
+				memmove(p+1, thousands, bytelen);
+			}
 			*p-- = conv[i];
 			n++;
 		}
@@ -433,6 +443,12 @@
 				*p-- = ',';
 				n++;
 			}
+			if((fl & FmtApost) && __needsep(&ndig, &grouping)){
+				n += len;
+				excess += bytelen - len;
+				p -= bytelen;
+				memmove(p+1, thousands, bytelen);
+			}
 			*p-- = conv[i];
 			n++;
 		}
@@ -440,9 +456,19 @@
 	if(n == 0){
 		*p-- = '0';
 		n = 1;
+		if(fl & FmtApost)
+			__needsep(&ndig, &grouping);
+		fl &= ~FmtSharp;	/* ??? */
 	}
-	for(w = f->prec; n < w && p > buf+3; n++)
+	for(w = f->prec; n < w && p > buf+3; n++){
+		if((fl & FmtApost) && __needsep(&ndig, &grouping)){
+			n += len;
+			excess += bytelen - len;
+			p -= bytelen;
+			memmove(p+1, thousands, bytelen);
+		}
 		*p-- = '0';
+	}
 	if(neg || (fl & (FmtSign|FmtSpace)))
 		n++;
 	if(fl & FmtSharp){
@@ -456,9 +482,19 @@
 		}
 	}
 	if((fl & FmtZero) && !(fl & (FmtLeft|FmtPrec))){
-		for(w = f->width; n < w && p > buf+3; n++)
+		w = 0;
+		if(fl & FmtWidth)
+			w = f->width;
+		for(; n < w && p > buf+3; n++){
+			if((fl & FmtApost) && __needsep(&ndig, &grouping)){
+				n += len;
+				excess += bytelen - len;
+				p -= bytelen;
+				memmove(p+1, thousands, bytelen);
+			}
 			*p-- = '0';
-		f->width = 0;
+		}
+		f->flags &= ~FmtWidth;
 	}
 	if(fl & FmtSharp){
 		if(base == 16)
@@ -473,7 +509,7 @@
 	else if(fl & FmtSpace)
 		*p-- = ' ';
 	f->flags &= ~FmtPrec;
-	return __fmtcpy(f, p + 1, n, n);
+	return __fmtcpy(f, p + 1, n, n + excess);
 }
 
 int
@@ -514,6 +550,9 @@
 	case '#':
 		f->flags |= FmtSharp;
 		break;
+	case '\'':
+		f->flags |= FmtApost;
+		break;
 	case ' ':
 		f->flags |= FmtSpace;
 		break;
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/dorfmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/dorfmt.c
index 034dea1..21e42eb 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/dorfmt.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/dorfmt.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
@@ -19,6 +7,7 @@
 
 /* format the output into f->to and return the number of characters fmted  */
 
+/* BUG: THIS FILE IS NOT UPDATED TO THE  NEW SPEC */
 int
 dorfmt(Fmt *f, const Rune *fmt)
 {
@@ -30,8 +19,8 @@
 	nfmt = f->nfmt;
 	for(;;){
 		if(f->runes){
-			rt = f->to;
-			rs = f->stop;
+			rt = (Rune*)f->to;
+			rs = (Rune*)f->stop;
 			while((r = *fmt++) && r != '%'){
 				FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, r);
 			}
@@ -41,8 +30,8 @@
 				return f->nfmt - nfmt;
 			f->stop = rs;
 		}else{
-			t = f->to;
-			s = f->stop;
+			t = (char*)f->to;
+			s = (char*)f->stop;
 			while((r = *fmt++) && r != '%'){
 				FMTRUNE(f, t, f->stop, r);
 			}
@@ -53,7 +42,7 @@
 			f->stop = s;
 		}
 
-		fmt = __fmtdispatch(f, (Rune*)fmt, 1);
+		fmt = (Rune*)__fmtdispatch(f, (Rune*)fmt, 1);
 		if(fmt == nil)
 			return -1;
 	}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/errfmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/errfmt.c
index b0eae73..7d19470 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/errfmt.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/errfmt.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <string.h>
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fltfmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fltfmt.c
index 9c94f15..8288a96 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fltfmt.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fltfmt.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <math.h>
 #include <float.h>
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmt.c
index 642de8c..66093fd 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmt.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmt.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
@@ -29,7 +17,7 @@
 	volatile	Fmts	fmt;	/* for spin lock in fmtfmt; avoids race due to write order */
 };
 
-struct
+static struct
 {
 	/* lock by calling __fmtlock, __fmtunlock */
 	int	nfmt;
@@ -40,6 +28,7 @@
 	' ',	__flagfmt,
 	'#',	__flagfmt,
 	'%',	__percentfmt,
+	'\'',	__flagfmt,
 	'+',	__flagfmt,
 	',',	__flagfmt,
 	'-',	__flagfmt,
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtdef.h b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtdef.h
index 5a63f9b..13d7f81 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtdef.h
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtdef.h
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
- * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 
 /*
  * dofmt -- format to a buffer
@@ -66,9 +54,9 @@
 #define FMTCHAR(f, t, s, c)\
 	do{\
 	if(t + 1 > (char*)s){\
-		t = __fmtflush(f, t, 1);\
+		t = (char*)__fmtflush(f, t, 1);\
 		if(t != nil)\
-			s = f->stop;\
+			s = (char*)f->stop;\
 		else\
 			return -1;\
 	}\
@@ -78,9 +66,9 @@
 #define FMTRCHAR(f, t, s, c)\
 	do{\
 	if(t + 1 > (Rune*)s){\
-		t = __fmtflush(f, t, sizeof(Rune));\
+		t = (Rune*)__fmtflush(f, t, sizeof(Rune));\
 		if(t != nil)\
-			s = f->stop;\
+			s = (Rune*)f->stop;\
 		else\
 			return -1;\
 	}\
@@ -92,9 +80,9 @@
 	Rune _rune;\
 	int _runelen;\
 	if(t + UTFmax > (char*)s && t + (_runelen = runelen(r)) > (char*)s){\
-		t = __fmtflush(f, t, _runelen);\
+		t = (char*)__fmtflush(f, t, _runelen);\
 		if(t != nil)\
-			s = f->stop;\
+			s = (char*)f->stop;\
 		else\
 			return -1;\
 	}\
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfd.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfd.c
index 9f35f02..1e7998b 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfd.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfd.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
@@ -41,6 +29,8 @@
 	f->stop = buf + size;
 	f->flush = __fmtFdFlush;
 	f->farg = (void*)(uintptr_t)fd;
+	f->flags = 0;
 	f->nfmt = 0;
+	fmtlocaleinit(f, nil, nil, nil);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfdflush.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfdflush.c
index b615416..7abb982 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfdflush.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfdflush.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlocale.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlocale.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f354efc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlocale.c
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "plan9.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/* XXX GOOGLE COPYRIGHT */
+
+/*
+ * Fill in the internationalization stuff in the State structure.
+ * For nil arguments, provide the sensible defaults:
+ *	decimal is a period
+ *	thousands separator is a comma
+ *	thousands are marked every three digits
+ */
+void
+fmtlocaleinit(Fmt *f, char *decimal, char *thousands, char *grouping)
+{
+	if(decimal == nil || decimal[0] == '\0')
+		decimal = ".";
+	if(thousands == nil)
+		thousands = ",";
+	if(grouping == nil)
+		grouping = "\3";
+	f->decimal = decimal;
+	f->thousands = thousands;
+	f->grouping = grouping;
+}
+
+/*
+ * We are about to emit a digit in e.g. %'d.  If that digit would
+ * overflow a thousands (e.g.) grouping, tell the caller to emit
+ * the thousands separator.  Always advance the digit counter
+ * and pointer into the grouping descriptor.
+ */
+int
+__needsep(int *ndig, const char **grouping)
+{
+	int group;
+	
+	(*ndig)++;
+	group = *(unsigned char*)*grouping;
+	/* CHAR_MAX means no further grouping. \0 means we got the empty string */
+	if(group == 0xFF || group == 0x7f || group == 0x00)
+		return 0;
+	if(*ndig > group){
+		/* if we're at end of string, continue with this grouping; else advance */
+		if((*grouping)[1] != '\0')
+			(*grouping)++;
+		*ndig = 1;
+		return 1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlock.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlock.c
index 5c7afbc..cabe05f 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlock.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlock.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
 #include "fmt.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtprint.c
index 5ba59d3..868127e 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtquote.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtquote.c
index 2304c4e..5b8f9fd 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtquote.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtquote.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
@@ -120,8 +108,10 @@
 	rm = rin;
 	rme = rm + q->nrunesin;
 
-	w = f->width;
 	fl = f->flags;
+	w = 0;
+	if(fl & FmtWidth)
+		w = f->width;
 	if(f->runes){
 		if(!(fl & FmtLeft) && __rfmtpad(f, w - q->nrunesout) < 0)
 			return -1;
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtrune.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtrune.c
index b1ddd3b..fa42468 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtrune.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtrune.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtstr.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtstr.c
index a5f8f8d..34d4a58 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtstr.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtstr.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
@@ -23,5 +11,6 @@
 	if(f->start == nil)
 		return nil;
 	*(char*)f->to = '\0';
+	f->to = f->start;
 	return (char*)f->start;
 }
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtvprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtvprint.c
index cb7ffbe..66d3929 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtvprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtvprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fprint.c
index 043202c..43b07af 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/fprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
 #include "fmt.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/pow10.c b/src/lib9/fmt/pow10.c
index 5d578f9..7e2cde2 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/pow10.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/pow10.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/print.c b/src/lib9/fmt/print.c
index d038cee..c0b0834 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/print.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/print.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
 #include "fmt.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runefmtstr.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runefmtstr.c
index e17bc16..52ee96a 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/runefmtstr.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runefmtstr.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
@@ -23,5 +11,6 @@
 	if(f->start == nil)
 		return nil;
 	*(Rune*)f->to = '\0';
+	f->to = f->start;
 	return f->start;
 }
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runeseprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runeseprint.c
index 8e01c07..ffc72cb 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/runeseprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runeseprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runesmprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runesmprint.c
index 03143a9..5ddb2ba 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/runesmprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runesmprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runesnprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runesnprint.c
index 2e6ad6c..50b4813 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/runesnprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runesnprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runesprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runesprint.c
index 1dad4df..f7f4d29 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/runesprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runesprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runevseprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runevseprint.c
index 2359c81..d789cbe 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/runevseprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runevseprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runevsmprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runevsmprint.c
index f83dce2..ef27375 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/runevsmprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runevsmprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 /*
  * Plan 9 port version must include libc.h in order to 
  * get Plan 9 debugging malloc, which sometimes returns
@@ -69,6 +57,7 @@
 	f->flush = runeFmtStrFlush;
 	f->farg = (void*)(uintptr)n;
 	f->nfmt = 0;
+	fmtlocaleinit(f, nil, nil, nil);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runevsnprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runevsnprint.c
index 431868a..f1e28e7 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/runevsnprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runevsnprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
@@ -32,6 +20,7 @@
 	f.farg = nil;
 	f.nfmt = 0;
 	VA_COPY(f.args,args);
+	fmtlocaleinit(&f, nil, nil, nil);
 	dofmt(&f, fmt);
 	VA_END(f.args);
 	*(Rune*)f.to = '\0';
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/seprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/seprint.c
index 38bdf5f..0729b4d 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/seprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/seprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
 #include "fmt.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/smprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/smprint.c
index f46c964..8640a5f 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/smprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/smprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
 #include "fmt.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/snprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/snprint.c
index 17ce0e2..64d2da4 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/snprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/snprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
 #include "fmt.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/sprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/sprint.c
index 1ab5ce6..9e3cb63 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/sprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/sprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <fmt.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.c b/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.c
index c19c284..1dfd1b0 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <math.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
@@ -239,7 +227,7 @@
 	/* close approx by naive conversion */
 	mid[0] = 0;
 	mid[1] = 1;
-	for(i=0; c=a[i]; i++) {
+	for(i=0; (c=a[i]) != '\0'; i++) {
 		mid[0] = mid[0]*10 + (c-'0');
 		mid[1] = mid[1]*10;
 		if(i >= 8)
@@ -521,7 +509,7 @@
 {
 	int c1, c2;
 
-	while(c1 = *b++) {
+	while((c1 = *b++) != '\0') {
 		c2 = *a++;
 		if(isupper(c2))
 			c2 = tolower(c2);
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/test.c b/src/lib9/fmt/test.c
index 04296e2..146692e 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/test.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/test.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <utf.h>
@@ -40,5 +28,24 @@
 	print("%d\n", 23);
 	print("%i\n", 23);
 	print("%0.10d\n", 12345);
+
+	/* test %4$d formats */
+	print("%3$d %4$06d %2$d %1$d\n", 444, 333, 111, 222);
+	print("%3$d %4$06d %2$d %1$d\n", 444, 333, 111, 222);
+	print("%3$d %4$*5$06d %2$d %1$d\n", 444, 333, 111, 222, 20);
+	print("%3$hd %4$*5$06d %2$d %1$d\n", 444, 333, (short)111, 222, 20);
+	print("%3$lld %4$*5$06d %2$d %1$d\n", 444, 333, 111LL, 222, 20);
+
+	/* test %'d formats */
+	print("%'d %'d %'d\n", 1, 2222, 33333333);
+	print("%'019d\n", 0);
+	print("%08d %08d %08d\n", 1, 2222, 33333333);
+	print("%'08d %'08d %'08d\n", 1, 2222, 33333333);
+	print("%'x %'X %'b\n", 0x11111111, 0xabcd1234, 12345);
+	print("%'lld %'lld %'lld\n", 1LL, 222222222LL, 3333333333333LL);
+	print("%019lld %019lld %019lld\n", 1LL, 222222222LL, 3333333333333LL);
+	print("%'019lld %'019lld %'019lld\n", 1LL, 222222222LL, 3333333333333LL);
+	print("%'020lld %'020lld %'020lld\n", 1LL, 222222222LL, 3333333333333LL);
+	print("%'llx %'llX %'llb\n", 0x111111111111LL, 0xabcd12345678LL, 112342345LL);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/vfprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/vfprint.c
index e5a7da3..a75e224 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/vfprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/vfprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
 #include "fmt.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/vseprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/vseprint.c
index b6dfee6..0f7ba9d 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/vseprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/vseprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
 #include "fmt.h"
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/vsmprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/vsmprint.c
index 6f49373..9576f80 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/vsmprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/vsmprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 /*
  * Plan 9 port version must include libc.h in order to 
  * get Plan 9 debugging malloc, which sometimes returns
@@ -69,6 +57,7 @@
 	f->flush = fmtStrFlush;
 	f->farg = (void*)(uintptr)n;
 	f->nfmt = 0;
+	fmtlocaleinit(f, nil, nil, nil);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/vsnprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/vsnprint.c
index ed70325..1859265 100644
--- a/src/lib9/fmt/vsnprint.c
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/vsnprint.c
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-/*
- * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
- *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
- * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
- * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
- * documentation for such software.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE
- * ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
+/* Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Lucent Technologies; see LICENSE */
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plan9.h"
@@ -32,6 +20,7 @@
 	f.farg = nil;
 	f.nfmt = 0;
 	VA_COPY(f.args,args);
+	fmtlocaleinit(&f, nil, nil, nil);
 	dofmt(&f, fmt);
 	VA_END(f.args);
 	*(char*)f.to = '\0';
diff --git a/src/lib9/testfltfmt.c b/src/lib9/testfltfmt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5405042
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/testfltfmt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+#include <u.h>
+#include <libc.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+/*
+ * try all combination of flags and float conversions
+ * with some different widths & precisions
+ */
+
+#define Njust 2
+#define Nplus 3
+#define Nalt 2
+#define Nzero 2
+#define Nspec 5
+#define Nwidth 5
+#define Nprec 5
+
+static double fmtvals[] = {
+	3.1415925535897932e15,
+	3.1415925535897932e14,
+	3.1415925535897932e13,
+	3.1415925535897932e12,
+	3.1415925535897932e11,
+	3.1415925535897932e10,
+	3.1415925535897932e9,
+	3.1415925535897932e8,
+	3.1415925535897932e7,
+	3.1415925535897932e6,
+	3.1415925535897932e5,
+	3.1415925535897932e4,
+	3.1415925535897932e3,
+	3.1415925535897932e2,
+	3.1415925535897932e1,
+	3.1415925535897932e0,
+	3.1415925535897932e-1,
+	3.1415925535897932e-2,
+	3.1415925535897932e-3,
+	3.1415925535897932e-4,
+	3.1415925535897932e-5,
+	3.1415925535897932e-6,
+	3.1415925535897932e-7,
+	3.1415925535897932e-8,
+	3.1415925535897932e-9,
+	3.1415925535897932e-10,
+	3.1415925535897932e-11,
+	3.1415925535897932e-12,
+	3.1415925535897932e-13,
+	3.1415925535897932e-14,
+	3.1415925535897932e-15,
+};
+
+/*
+ * are the numbers close?
+ * used to compare long numbers where the last few digits are garbage
+ * due to precision problems
+ */
+static int
+numclose(char *num1, char *num2)
+{
+	int ndig;
+	enum { MAXDIG = 15 };
+
+	ndig = 0;
+	while (*num1) {
+		if (*num1 >= '0' && *num1 <= '9') {
+			ndig++;
+			if (ndig > MAXDIG) {
+				if (!(*num2 >= '0' && *num2 <= '9')) {
+					return 0;
+				}
+			} else if (*num1 != *num2) {
+				return 0;
+			}
+		} else if (*num1 != *num2) {
+			return 0;
+		} else if (*num1 == 'e' || *num1 == 'E') {
+			ndig = 0;
+		}
+		num1++;
+		num2++;
+	}
+	if (*num1 || !num2)
+		return 0;
+	return 1;
+}
+
+static void
+doit(int just, int plus, int alt, int zero, int width, int prec, int spec)
+{
+	char format[256];
+	char *p;
+	const char *s;
+	int i;
+
+	p = format;
+	*p++ = '%';
+	if (just > 0)
+		*p++ = "-"[just - 1];
+	if (plus > 0)
+		*p++ = "+ "[plus - 1];
+	if (alt > 0)
+		*p++ = "#"[alt - 1];
+	if (zero > 0)
+		*p++ = "0"[zero - 1];
+
+	s = "";
+	switch (width) {
+	case 1: s = "1"; break;
+	case 2: s = "5"; break;
+	case 3: s = "10"; break;
+	case 4: s = "15"; break;
+	}
+	strcpy(p, s);
+
+	s = "";
+	switch (prec) {
+	case 1: s = ".0"; break;
+	case 2: s = ".2"; break;
+	case 3: s = ".5"; break;
+	case 4: s = ".15"; break;
+	}
+	strcat(p, s);
+
+	p = strchr(p, '\0');
+	*p++ = "efgEG"[spec];
+	*p = '\0';
+
+	for (i = 0; i < sizeof(fmtvals) / sizeof(fmtvals[0]); i++) {
+		char ref[256], buf[256];
+		Rune rbuf[256];
+
+		sprintf(ref, format, fmtvals[i]);
+		snprint(buf, sizeof(buf), format, fmtvals[i]);
+		if (strcmp(ref, buf) != 0
+		&& !numclose(ref, buf)) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "%s: ref='%s' fmt='%s'\n", format, ref, buf);
+			exit(1);
+		}
+
+		/* Check again with output to rune string */
+		runesnprint(rbuf, 256, format, fmtvals[i]);
+		snprint(buf, sizeof(buf), "%S", rbuf);
+		if (strcmp(ref, buf) != 0
+		&& !numclose(ref, buf)) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "%s: rune ref='%s' fmt='%s'\n", format, ref, buf);
+			exits("oops");
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+void
+main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	int just, plus, alt, zero, width, prec, spec;
+
+	for (just = 0; just < Njust; just++)
+	for (plus = 0; plus < Nplus; plus++)
+	for (alt = 0; alt < Nalt; alt++)
+	for (zero = 0; zero < Nzero; zero++)
+	for (width = 0; width < Nwidth; width++)
+	for (prec = 0; prec < Nprec; prec++)
+	for (spec = 0; spec < Nspec; spec++)
+		doit(just, plus, alt, zero, width, prec, spec);
+
+	exits(0);
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/testfmt.c b/src/lib9/testfmt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c1a9140
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/testfmt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+#include <u.h>
+#include <libc.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int failed;
+
+/* Consume argument and ignore it */
+int
+Zflag(Fmt* f)
+{
+	if(va_arg(f->args, int))
+		;
+	return 1;	/* it's a flag */
+}
+
+void
+verify(char *s, char *t)
+{
+	if(strcmp(s, t) != 0){
+		failed = 1;
+		fprintf(stderr, "error: (%s) != (%s)\n", s, t);
+	}
+	free(s);
+}
+
+Rune lightsmiley = 0x263a;
+Rune darksmiley = 0x263b;
+
+/* Test printer that loads unusual decimal point and separator */
+char*
+mysmprint(char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	Fmt f;
+
+	if(fmtstrinit(&f) < 0)
+		return 0;
+	va_start(f.args, fmt);
+	f.decimal = smprint("%C", lightsmiley);
+	f.thousands = smprint("%C", darksmiley);
+	f.grouping = "\1\2\3\4";
+	if(dofmt(&f, fmt) < 0)
+		return 0;
+	va_end(f.args);
+	return fmtstrflush(&f);
+}
+
+
+void
+main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	quotefmtinstall();
+	fmtinstall('Z', Zflag);
+	fmtinstall(L'\x263a', Zflag);
+
+	verify(smprint("hello world"), "hello world");
+#ifdef PLAN9PORT
+	verify(smprint("x: %ux", 0x87654321), "x: 87654321");
+#else
+	verify(smprint("x: %x", 0x87654321), "x: 87654321");
+#endif
+	verify(smprint("d: %d", 0x87654321), "d: -2023406815");
+	verify(smprint("s: %s", "hi there"), "s: hi there");
+	verify(smprint("q: %q", "hi i'm here"), "q: 'hi i''m here'");
+	verify(smprint("c: %c", '!'), "c: !");
+	verify(smprint("g: %g %g %g", 3.14159, 3.14159e10, 3.14159e-10), "g: 3.14159 3.14159e+10 3.14159e-10");
+	verify(smprint("e: %e %e %e", 3.14159, 3.14159e10, 3.14159e-10), "e: 3.141590e+00 3.141590e+10 3.141590e-10");
+	verify(smprint("f: %f %f %f", 3.14159, 3.14159e10, 3.14159e-10), "f: 3.141590 31415900000.000000 0.000000");
+	verify(smprint("smiley: %C", (Rune)0x263a), "smiley: \xe2\x98\xba");
+	verify(smprint("%g %.18g", 2e25, 2e25), "2e+25 2e+25");
+	verify(smprint("%2.18g", 1.0), " 1");
+	verify(smprint("%f", 3.1415927/4), "0.785398");
+	verify(smprint("%d", 23), "23");
+	verify(smprint("%i", 23), "23");
+	verify(smprint("%Zi", 1234, 23), "23");
+
+	/* test $ reorderings */
+	verify(smprint("%3$d %4$06d %2$d %1$d", 444, 333, 111, 222), "111 000222 333 444");
+	verify(smprint("%3$Zd %5$06d %2$d %1$d", 444, 333, 555, 111, 222), "111 000222 333 444");
+	verify(smprint("%3$d %4$*5$06d %2$d %1$d", 444, 333, 111, 222, 20), "111               000222 333 444");
+	verify(smprint("%3$hd %4$*5$06d %2$d %1$d", 444, 333, (short)111, 222, 20), "111               000222 333 444");
+	verify(smprint("%3$\xe2\x98\xba""d %5$06d %2$d %1$d", 444, 333, 555, 111, 222), "111 000222 333 444");
+	
+	/* test %'d formats */
+	verify(smprint("%'d %'d %'d", 1, 2222, 33333333), "1 2,222 33,333,333");
+	verify(smprint("%'019d", 0), "000,000,000,000,000");
+	verify(smprint("%'08d %'08d %'08d", 1, 2222, 33333333), "0,000,001 0,002,222 33,333,333");
+#ifdef PLAN9PORT
+	verify(smprint("%'ux %'uX %'ub", 0x11111111, 0xabcd1234, 12345), "1111:1111 ABCD:1234 11:0000:0011:1001");
+#else
+	verify(smprint("%'x %'X %'b", 0x11111111, 0xabcd1234, 12345), "1111:1111 ABCD:1234 11:0000:0011:1001");
+#endif
+	verify(smprint("%'lld %'lld %'lld", 1LL, 222222222LL, 3333333333333LL), "1 222,222,222 3,333,333,333,333");
+	verify(smprint("%'019lld %'019lld %'019lld", 1LL, 222222222LL, 3333333333333LL), "000,000,000,000,001 000,000,222,222,222 003,333,333,333,333");
+#ifdef PLAN9PORT
+	verify(smprint("%'llux %'lluX %'llub", 0x111111111111LL, 0xabcd12345678LL, 112342345LL), "1111:1111:1111 ABCD:1234:5678 110:1011:0010:0011:0101:0100:1001");
+#else
+	verify(smprint("%'llx %'llX %'llb", 0x111111111111LL, 0xabcd12345678LL, 112342345LL), "1111:1111:1111 ABCD:1234:5678 110:1011:0010:0011:0101:0100:1001");
+#endif
+
+	/* test %'d with custom (utf-8!) separators */
+	/* x and b still use : */
+	verify(mysmprint("%'d %'d %'d", 1, 2222, 33333333), "1 2\xe2\x98\xbb""22\xe2\x98\xbb""2 33\xe2\x98\xbb""333\xe2\x98\xbb""33\xe2\x98\xbb""3");
+#ifdef PLAN9PORT
+	verify(mysmprint("%'ux %'uX %'ub", 0x11111111, 0xabcd1234, 12345), "1111:1111 ABCD:1234 11:0000:0011:1001");
+#else
+	verify(mysmprint("%'x %'X %'b", 0x11111111, 0xabcd1234, 12345), "1111:1111 ABCD:1234 11:0000:0011:1001");
+#endif
+	verify(mysmprint("%'lld %'lld %'lld", 1LL, 222222222LL, 3333333333333LL), "1 222\xe2\x98\xbb""222\xe2\x98\xbb""22\xe2\x98\xbb""2 333\xe2\x98\xbb""3333\xe2\x98\xbb""333\xe2\x98\xbb""33\xe2\x98\xbb""3");
+	verify(mysmprint("%'llx %'llX %'llb", 0x111111111111LL, 0xabcd12345678LL, 112342345LL), "1111:1111:1111 ABCD:1234:5678 110:1011:0010:0011:0101:0100:1001");
+
+	if(failed)
+		sysfatal("tests failed");
+	exits(0);
+}