[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #45587] rem(-0, 1) returns 0 instead of -0

[Charles Karney]

URL:
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                 Summary: rem(-0, 1) returns 0 instead of -0
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: karney
            Submitted on: Mon 20 Jul 2015 02:02:06 PM GMT
                Category: Octave Function
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Incorrect Result
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 3.8.2
        Operating System: GNU/Linux

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Details:

The subject line says it all.  Most implementations of this
functionality (MATLAB, C, C++) return a result with the same
sign as the first argument.  Octave should too.

(This may be related to bug #45481.)




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