# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 1072733530 0
# Node ID 7dd1ab1ebb2c71e51bfef3123428bfec0a3d2ba7
# Parent  3addbe38d8a6d3e0947a9c311910bd883641d3b4
(Math Functions): asin, acos, log, log10 report domain-error errors.

diff -r 3addbe38d8a6 -r 7dd1ab1ebb2c lispref/numbers.texi
--- a/lispref/numbers.texi	Mon Dec 29 21:29:15 2003 +0000
+++ b/lispref/numbers.texi	Mon Dec 29 21:32:10 2003 +0000
@@ -1047,8 +1047,8 @@
 @tex
 @math{\pi/2}
 @end tex
-(inclusive) whose sine is @var{arg}; if, however, @var{arg}
-is out of range (outside [-1, 1]), then the result is a NaN.
+(inclusive) whose sine is @var{arg}; if, however, @var{arg} is out of
+range (outside [-1, 1]), it signals a @code{domain-error} error.
 @end defun
 
 @defun acos arg
@@ -1059,8 +1059,8 @@
 @tex
 @math{\pi}
 @end tex
-(inclusive) whose cosine is @var{arg}; if, however, @var{arg}
-is out of range (outside [-1, 1]), then the result is a NaN.
+(inclusive) whose cosine is @var{arg}; if, however, @var{arg} is out
+of range (outside [-1, 1]), it signals a @code{domain-error} error.
 @end defun
 
 @defun atan y &optional x
@@ -1112,8 +1112,8 @@
 @ifnottex
 @i{e}
 @end ifnottex
-is used.  If @var{arg}
-is negative, the result is a NaN.
+is used.  If @var{arg} is negative, it signals a @code{domain-error}
+error.
 @end defun
 
 @ignore
@@ -1132,8 +1132,9 @@
 
 @defun log10 arg
 This function returns the logarithm of @var{arg}, with base 10.  If
-@var{arg} is negative, the result is a NaN.  @code{(log10 @var{x})}
-@equiv{} @code{(log @var{x} 10)}, at least approximately.
+@var{arg} is negative, it signals a @code{domain-error} error.
+@code{(log10 @var{x})} @equiv{} @code{(log @var{x} 10)}, at least
+approximately.
 @end defun
 
 @defun expt x y