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diff --git a/upstream/archlinux/man3p/ceil.3p b/upstream/archlinux/man3p/ceil.3p new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4d9509d3 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/archlinux/man3p/ceil.3p @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +'\" et +.TH CEIL "3P" 2017 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.\" +.SH PROLOG +This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. +The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult +the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), +or the interface may not be implemented on Linux. +.\" +.SH NAME +ceil, +ceilf, +ceill +\(em ceiling value function +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +.nf +#include <math.h> +.P +double ceil(double \fIx\fP); +float ceilf(float \fIx\fP); +long double ceill(long double \fIx\fP); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The functionality described on this reference page is aligned with the +ISO\ C standard. Any conflict between the requirements described here and the +ISO\ C standard is unintentional. This volume of POSIX.1\(hy2017 defers to the ISO\ C standard. +.P +These functions shall compute the smallest integral value not less than +.IR x . +.SH "RETURN VALUE" +The result shall have the same sign as +.IR x . +.P +Upon successful completion, +\fIceil\fR(), +\fIceilf\fR(), +and +\fIceill\fR() +shall return the smallest integral value not less than +.IR x , +expressed as a type +.BR double , +.BR float , +or +.BR "long double" , +respectively. +.P +If +.IR x +is NaN, a NaN shall be returned. +.P +If +.IR x +is \(+-0 or \(+-Inf, +.IR x +shall be returned. +.SH ERRORS +No errors are defined. +.LP +.IR "The following sections are informative." +.SH EXAMPLES +None. +.SH "APPLICATION USAGE" +The integral value returned by these functions need not be expressible +as an +.BR intmax_t . +The return value should be tested before assigning it to an integer +type to avoid the undefined results of an integer overflow. +.P +These functions may raise the inexact floating-point exception if the +result differs in value from the argument. +.SH RATIONALE +None. +.SH "FUTURE DIRECTIONS" +None. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR "\fIfeclearexcept\fR\^(\|)", +.IR "\fIfetestexcept\fR\^(\|)", +.IR "\fIfloor\fR\^(\|)", +.IR "\fIisnan\fR\^(\|)" +.P +The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2017, +.IR "Section 4.20" ", " "Treatment of Error Conditions for Mathematical Functions", +.IR "\fB<math.h>\fP" +.\" +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, +Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. +In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html . +.PP +Any typographical or formatting errors that appear +in this page are most likely +to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to +man page format. To report such errors, see +https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html . |