Thanks to Ch. Penalver for re-writing my bug report into the proper style. I hope that someone more experienced (than I) in the submitting of bug reports can take it upstream to libreoffice-calc.
A recurrence for computing the multinomial function as a product of binomials may be found in the description of the multinomial function in the Sage mathematics system: http://www.sagemath.org/doc/reference/sage/rings/arith.html#sage.rings.arith.multinomial The associated 5-line Python code by Gabriel Ebner may be found here: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/attachment/ticket/3132/trac3132-2.diff ** Bug watch added: trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/attachment/ #3132 http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/attachment/ticket/3132 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/891812 Title: Calc: multinomial(1000,0) returns Err502 instead of 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/891812/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
