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%nan

not-a-number

Calling Sequence

%nan

Description

%nan returns the IEEE double representation for Not-a-Number (NaN).

Example

A = %nan
B = %nan
A == B
isnan(A)
isnan(B)

See Also

  • isnan — check for "Not a Number" entries
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