This matches GNU seq, for example.
For users that are looking for similar functionality, 'jot -b foo N' will
print 'foo' N times. See jot(1).
PR: 236347
Reported by: <y AT maya.st>
Sponsored by: Dell EMC Isilon
The source of error is a rounded increment being too large and thus the loop
steps slightly past 'last'. Perform a final comparison using the formatted
string values (truncated precision) to determine if we still need to print
the 'last' value.
PR: 217149
Submitted by: Fernando Apesteguía <fernando.apesteguia AT gmail.com>,
Yuri Pankov <yuripv AT icloud.com> (earlier version)
Reported by: Martijn Dekker <mcdutchie AT hotmail.com>
Sponsored by: Dell EMC Isilon