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From: anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl)
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Subject: Re: Complex square root of -1 : zsqrt(-1)
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 17:13:46 GMT
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melahi_ahmed@yahoo.fr (ahmed) writes:
>Hi,
>With gforth, complex.fs included.
>-1e 0e zsqrt z. NaN ok

Thanks for the bug report.  With that bug fixed, I get

-1e 0e zsqrt z. \ output: 1.i

The others seem to be normal FP rounding.

- anton
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