NaN - Display

Display

Different operating systems and programming languages may have different string representations of NaN.

nan NaN NaN% NAN NaNQ NaNS qNaN sNaN 1.#SNAN 1.#QNAN -1.#IND

Since, in practice, encoded NaNs have both a sign and optional 'diagnostic information' (sometimes called a payload), these will often be found in string representations of NaNs, too, for example:

-NaN NaN12345 -sNaN12300 -NaN(s1234)

(other variants exist)

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