Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!cica!ctrsol!lll-winken!uunet!mmlai!burzio From: burzio@mmlai.UUCP (Anthony Burzio) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: what does NaN mean out of printf? Summary: NaN & FORTRAN Message-ID: <573@mmlai.UUCP> Date: 22 Jul 89 12:22:16 GMT References: <20283@adm.BRL.MIL> <588@amms4.UUCP> Organization: Martin Marietta Labs, Baltimore, MD Lines: 15 In article <588@amms4.UUCP>, hjg@amms4.UUCP (Harry Gross) writes: > >What does NaN mean out of printf? > ^^^ > Not A Number > I have only seen this in Microsoft C compilers on PC's. Maybe it is >moving :-) Just saw a NaN pop out of a FORTRAN type statement on our Hewlett Packard 835 running HP-UX... ********************************************************************* Tony Burzio * If you delete the passwd file and type Martin Marietta Labs * whoami, you get "Intruder alert" !!! mmlai!burzio@uunet.uu.net * - HP-UX 6.5 *********************************************************************