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commit ad369a6ab8af7f01953d157e9edb8c235b2159bb
Author: Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
Date:   Fri Nov 20 11:27:46 2020 +0200

    Small doc fix.

diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index af35572..5805f05 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2020-11-20         Arnold D. Robbins     <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+       * gawktexi.in (Strange values): Correct the description of what
+       happens with infinity. Thanks to Antonio Columbo for pointing
+       out the problem.
+
 2020-11-16         Arnold D. Robbins     <arnold@skeeve.com>
 
        * gawktexi.in (Nextfile Statement): Clarify what happens in
diff --git a/doc/gawk.info b/doc/gawk.info
index bf4400f..19658e3 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.info
+++ b/doc/gawk.info
@@ -24437,7 +24437,7 @@ floating-point values internally.
 
    Infinity values of the same sign compare as equal to each other.
 Otherwise, operations (addition, subtraction, etc.)  involving another
-number and infinity produce infinity.
+number and infinity produce mathematically reasonable results.
 
    The second kind of value is "not a number", or NaN for short.(1)
 This is a special value that results from attempting a calculation that
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diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi
index 7943365..0886e46 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.texi
+++ b/doc/gawk.texi
@@ -33896,7 +33896,7 @@ converts them to the proper floating-point values 
internally.
 
 Infinity values of the same sign compare as equal to each other.
 Otherwise, operations (addition, subtraction, etc.) involving another
-number and infinity produce infinity.
+number and infinity produce mathematically reasonable results.
 
 The second kind of value is ``not a number'', or NaN for
 short.@footnote{Thanks to Michael Brennan for this description, which we
diff --git a/doc/gawktexi.in b/doc/gawktexi.in
index 04e1646..1498c8a 100644
--- a/doc/gawktexi.in
+++ b/doc/gawktexi.in
@@ -32862,7 +32862,7 @@ converts them to the proper floating-point values 
internally.
 
 Infinity values of the same sign compare as equal to each other.
 Otherwise, operations (addition, subtraction, etc.) involving another
-number and infinity produce infinity.
+number and infinity produce mathematically reasonable results.
 
 The second kind of value is ``not a number'', or NaN for
 short.@footnote{Thanks to Michael Brennan for this description, which we

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Summary of changes:
 doc/ChangeLog   |   6 ++
 doc/gawk.info   | 330 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------
 doc/gawk.texi   |   2 +-
 doc/gawktexi.in |   2 +-
 4 files changed, 173 insertions(+), 167 deletions(-)


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