>From TRL2, page 132 in the definition of the power operator"
"...and finally, trailing zeros are removed (as though the result were
divided by one)."
ooRexx is working according to the language definition.
Rick
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Walter Pachl <christel.u.w.pa...@chello.at>
wrote:
> I did spot a difference:
>
>
>
> Parse Version v
>
> Say version v
>
> N=200
>
> Say ' n**4='||n**4
>
> /*
>
> Say 'rxcalcpower(200,4)='rxcalcpower(200,4)
>
> ::requires rxmath library
>
> */
>
>
>
> VERSION REXX-ooRexx_4.2.0(MT)_32-bit 6.04 22 Feb 2014
>
> n**4=1.6E+9
>
> rxcalcpower(200,4)=1.60000000E+9
>
>
>
> VERSION REXX-Regina_3.8.2(MT) 5.00 22 Jun 2014
>
> n**4=1.60000000E+9
>
>
>
> a bug??
>
>
> Regards
>
> Walter
>
>
>
>
>
>
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