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[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #54397] x*e-y in octave is not the same as xe-


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #54397] x*e-y in octave is not the same as xe-y. Matlab incompatibility
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 15:10:05 -0400 (EDT)
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Follow-up Comment #1, bug #54397 (project octave):

In Octave, "e" is a function that returns a numerical constant, similar to
"i", or "pi".

Since functions in Matlab and Octave can be called without parenthesis, the
expression 2.2*e-8 is a valid expression.


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