[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #48184] num2hex silently discards imaginary part: should raise error

[Colin Macdonald]

URL:
  <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?48184>

                 Summary: num2hex silently discards imaginary part: should
raise error
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: cbm
            Submitted on: Wed 08 Jun 2016 07:02:38 PM GMT
                Category: Octave Function
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Matlab Compatibility
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: dev
        Operating System: Any

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Details:


>> num2hex(3)
ans = 4008000000000000
>> num2hex(3+2i)
ans = 4008000000000000


The latter example should raise an error.




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