From: Guido van Rossum Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1991 17:21:05 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Fix math containing %!!! X-Git-Tag: v0.9.8~723 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=47f2333609f85c9f49c9be4e7bb7135efa4b5d90;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Fix math containing %!!! --- diff --git a/Doc/ref.tex b/Doc/ref.tex index a2eb38195259..c47b08475fbe 100644 --- a/Doc/ref.tex +++ b/Doc/ref.tex @@ -503,10 +503,10 @@ Division by zero raises a {\tt RuntimeError} exception. The \verb|'%'| operator yields the remainder from the division of the first argument by the second. The numeric arguments are first converted to a common type. -The outcome of $x % y$ is defined as $x - y*trunc(x/y)$. +The outcome of $x \% y$ is defined as $x - y*trunc(x/y)$. A zero right argument raises a {\tt RuntimeError} exception. The arguments may be floating point numbers, e.g., -$3.14 % 0.7$ equals $0.34$. +$3.14 \% 0.7$ equals $0.34$. \section{Arithmetic expressions} diff --git a/Doc/ref/ref.tex b/Doc/ref/ref.tex index a2eb38195259..c47b08475fbe 100644 --- a/Doc/ref/ref.tex +++ b/Doc/ref/ref.tex @@ -503,10 +503,10 @@ Division by zero raises a {\tt RuntimeError} exception. The \verb|'%'| operator yields the remainder from the division of the first argument by the second. The numeric arguments are first converted to a common type. -The outcome of $x % y$ is defined as $x - y*trunc(x/y)$. +The outcome of $x \% y$ is defined as $x - y*trunc(x/y)$. A zero right argument raises a {\tt RuntimeError} exception. The arguments may be floating point numbers, e.g., -$3.14 % 0.7$ equals $0.34$. +$3.14 \% 0.7$ equals $0.34$. \section{Arithmetic expressions}