I think this is a singleton special code bug.
  %:-2 2
0j1.41421 0j1.41421

On Nov 2, 2016 10:14 PM, "Don Guinn" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Running a lab for fun and saw a strange behavior on a line:
>
>    %: -2  NB. Square root of a negative number is complex
> _.j_.
>    %: _2  NB. Square root of a negative number is complex
> 0j1.41421
>
> I reran the line changing the minus 2 to negative 2 and got the right
> answer.
>
>    JVERSION
> Engine: j805/j64/windows
> Beta-12: commercial/2016-09-30T15:50:47
> Library: 8.05.07
> Qt IDE: 1.5.2s/5.6.2
> Platform: Win 64
> Installer: J805 install
> InstallPath: c:/j64-805
> Contact: www.jsoftware.com
>
> Tried it on Android and got the same result.
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