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@@ -33935,6 +33935,12 @@ When such values are generated, @command{gawk} prints them as either
accepts those strings as data input and converts them to the proper
floating-point values internally.
+If you want to dive more deeply into this topic, you can find
+test programs in C, @command{awk} and Python in the directory
+@file{awklib/eg/test-programs} in the @command{gawk} distribution.
+These programs enable comparison among programming languages as to how
+they hanle NaN and infinity values.
+
@ignore
@c file eg/test-programs/gen-float-table.awk
function eq(left, right)