Re: octave error

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• Subject: Re: octave error
• From: Gérard Milmeister <gemi@xxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:17:10 +0200
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On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 09:10 -0300, Martin Marques wrote:
> Please, tell me I haven't lost it yet.
> 
> octave:14> -5^4
> ans = -625
> 
> Since when does an even power of a negative number give a negative
> result?
You could try (-5)^4 ...
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Gérard Milmeister
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