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-rw-r--r--src/numfmt.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/numfmt.c b/src/numfmt.c
index d87d8efce..9a321d697 100644
--- a/src/numfmt.c
+++ b/src/numfmt.c
@@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ parse_format_string (char const *fmt)
i += strspn (fmt + i, " ");
errno = 0;
pad = strtol (fmt + i, &endptr, 10);
- if (errno != 0)
+ if (errno == ERANGE)
error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0,
_("invalid format %s (width overflow)"), quote (fmt));