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diff --git a/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md b/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md index 5a68f6c869..0799683a94 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md +++ b/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md @@ -2073,30 +2073,22 @@ Extensions to `BigDecimal` -------------------------- ### `to_s` -The method `to_s` is aliased to `to_formatted_s`. This provides a convenient way to display a BigDecimal value in floating-point notation: +The method `to_s` provides a default specifier of "F". This means that a simple call to `to_s` will result in floating point representation instead of engineering notation: ```ruby BigDecimal.new(5.00, 6).to_s # => "5.0" ``` -### `to_formatted_s` - -Te method `to_formatted_s` provides a default specifier of "F". This means that a simple call to `to_formatted_s` or `to_s` will result in floating point representation instead of engineering notation: - -```ruby -BigDecimal.new(5.00, 6).to_formatted_s # => "5.0" -``` - and that symbol specifiers are also supported: ```ruby -BigDecimal.new(5.00, 6).to_formatted_s(:db) # => "5.0" +BigDecimal.new(5.00, 6).to_s(:db) # => "5.0" ``` Engineering notation is still supported: ```ruby -BigDecimal.new(5.00, 6).to_formatted_s("e") # => "0.5E1" +BigDecimal.new(5.00, 6).to_s("e") # => "0.5E1" ``` Extensions to `Enumerable` |