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author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000 |
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committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000 |
commit | d6583bb2a13f329cf0332ef2570eb8bb8fc0e39c (patch) | |
tree | ece253b876159b39c620e62b6c9b1174642e070e /lib/libc/gen/isinf.3 |
initial import of NetBSD tree
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diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/isinf.3 b/lib/libc/gen/isinf.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..9a80e85c6fd --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libc/gen/isinf.3 @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: isinf.3,v 1.3 1995/02/27 04:34:56 cgd Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the University of +.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)isinf.3 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/29/94 +.\" +.Dd January 29, 1994 +.Dt ISINF 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm isinf , +.Nm isnan +.Nd test for infinity or not-a-number +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Ft int +.Fn isinf double +.Ft int +.Fn isnan double +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn isninf +function +returns 1 if the number is +.Dq \\*(If , +otherwise 0. +.Pp +The +.Fn isnan +function +returns 1 if the number is +.Dq not-a-number , +otherwise 0. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr math 3 +.Rs +.%T "IEEE Standard for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic" +.%Q ANSI +.%R Std 754-1985 +.Re +.Sh BUGS +Neither the +.Tn VAX +nor the Tahoe floating point have distinguished values +for either infinity or not-a-number. +These routines always return 0 on those architectures. |