[6446] in Athena Bugs
vax 7.1H: xcalc
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Fri Nov 23 01:48:25 1990
From: deevans@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 90 01:48:14 EST
System name: moonroach
Type and version: CVAXSTAR 7.1H
Display type: SM
xcalc provides no error checking or signal trapping when one attempts to
do a mathematically illegal function. For example, ln 0 or sin (2)
will cause xcalc to crash (Illegal Instruction). This seems a real
pain, and is not mentined under BUGS.