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Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1996 03:02:05 +0200
From: Torbjorn Granlund <tege@noisy.tmg.se>
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Subject: bin/1305: dc miscomputes remainder
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>Number:         1305
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       dc miscomputes remainder
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Jun  9 18:10:01 PDT 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Torbjorn Granlund
>Organization:
TMG Datakonsult
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE i386
>Environment:

Doesn't seem to matter (sic).  Just to make sure, I tried two radically
different machines.

>Description:

The remainder operator ('%') doesn't always work right.

>How-To-Repeat:

$ dc
20176126330 14336 %p
1012666

The correct answer is 14329.

>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: