Re: Operators inside complex expressions

[Hans-Bernhard B. <HBB...@t-...>]

On 29.12.2010 21:18, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> Shouldn't operators work inside complex numbers?

No.  Operators never work inside numbers.  Gnuplot's {a,b} syntax is for 
complex numbers, not complex expressions.

> gnuplot>  print {2**31-1,1}
>                 ^
>           invalid complex constant

The way of getting that is

	print 2**31-1 + {0,1}

Most people would probably want to define

	i={0,1}

somewhere and then write

	print 2**31-1 + 1*i