On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 8:18 PM Cottrell, Allin <cottr...@wfu.edu> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 5:48 PM Sven Schreiber
> <sven.schrei...@fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > the help text for the (relatively recent) typename() function says:  "If
> > the argument does not identify an object the string null is returned." -
> > But I'm actually getting an error instead of a string output, like with
> > all other functions (apart from exists()). Is the help text outdated or
> > the implementation buggy? Or --as always-- am I missing something?
>
> You're not missing anything: both typeof() and typename() are failing
> when given a string that's not the name of anything known to gretl [...]

That's now fixed in git, with a new unit-test script to verify the behavior.

Allin
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