[Gnuplot-bugs] BUG: (1/3*x) != (x*1/3)

[<Ren...@gm...>]

i think i dicovered a bug

plot 1/3*x,x*1/3,3**(-1)*x

should produce identical curves, but the first is zero for every x-value

i'm using (windows with cygwin:

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greetings
René
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