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bug#24561: Unmathematical bc exponentiation behavior


From: Bernhard Voelker
Subject: bug#24561: Unmathematical bc exponentiation behavior
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 23:18:10 +0200
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tag 24561 notabug
close 24561
stop


On 09/28/2016 05:48 PM, Martens, Tobias wrote:
> echo "-(1)^2" | bc
> 1

Andreas already gave the answer: operator precedence (see 'man bc').
Besides, bc(1) is not part of GNU coreutils, and a better address for
such a report would have been "address@hidden".
Therefore, I'm marking this as 'not a bug' here, closing the issue.

Have a nice day,
Berny





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