Bug#361982: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#361982: octave-epstk: autoscale writes 1.34e-14 instead of 0

[Francesco Potorti`]

>> Package: octave-epstk
>> Version: 2.1-2
>> Severity: normal
>> 
>> When using autoscale with graphs that go from 0 to 10000, most often the
>> 0 is displayed as a very small number (say 1.23465e-14), so I have to
>> explicitely set the scale.
>
>Could you please provide a script which triggers the bug, such that I can
>forward the bug to the upstream author?

Here it is:

tx1=[0 0; 1 1400; 6 8e6; 6.6 8.6e6];
eopen("bug.eps")
eplot(tx1(:,1),tx1(:,2))
eclose
eview

SHould it not work on your box (maybe because of different floating
point implementation) I will try to make another example.

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