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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.programmer
- Path: sparky!uunet!proforma!jgg
- From: jgg@proforma.com (J. G. Gregory)
- Subject: trapping NaN
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.221038.1170@proforma.com>
- Sender: jgg@proforma.com
- Organization: Pro Forma
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 22:10:38 GMT
- Lines: 6
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- I would like to trap NaN -- the "not a number" condition that floating point
- values can take. I can't find any clue on how to do this, except some cryptic
- stuff in the man pages under "math". Is there some signal I can handle?
-
- Thanks in advance.
- --J Gregory
-