Bug 141856 - Calc miussunderstands entries of type =-a^b by =+a^b
Summary: Calc miussunderstands entries of type =-a^b by =+a^b
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 114929
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Calc (show other bugs)
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7.1.2.2 release
Hardware: All All
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Reported: 2021-04-23 18:16 UTC by dante19031999
Modified: 2021-04-23 19:02 UTC (History)
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Description dante19031999 2021-04-23 18:16:05 UTC 
Description:
Calc miussunderstands entries of type =-a^b by =+a^b
Meaning, a negative value is considered positive.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Enter a formula of type -a^b.
2. For example -5^2
3. It will display 25.

Actual Results:
Displays a^b, for the example 25.

Expected Results:
Displays -a^b, for the example -25.


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: Yes



Additional Info:
Version: 7.1.0.3 / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: f6099ecf3d29644b5008cc8f48f42f4a40986e4c
CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 5.11; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3
Locale: es-ES (en_US.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded
Comment 1 dante19031999 2021-04-23 18:20:53 UTC 
Description:
Calc miussunderstands entries of type =-a^b by =(-a)^b
Meaning, a negative value is considered positive.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Enter a formula of type -a^b.
2. For example -5^2
3. It will display 25.

Actual Results:
Displays (-a)^b, for the example 25.

Expected Results:
Displays -(a^b), for the example -25.


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: Yes



Additional Info:
Version: 7.1.0.3 / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: f6099ecf3d29644b5008cc8f48f42f4a40986e4c
CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 5.11; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3
Locale: es-ES (en_US.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded
Comment 2 Mike Kaganski 2021-04-23 19:02:06 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 114929 ***