> what sucks is that passing "nan" to strtod() will result in a program
> crash with the default fcr instead of rejecting the string. so everyone
> is forced to filter the inputs to strtod() to avoid the crash, or change
> the fcr and then deal with the nan's and infs.

file under: awk was really designed for pre-posix unix.  :-)

- erik

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