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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 19:41:07 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 19:41:07 +0000 |
commit | 3af6d22bb3850ab2bac67287e3a3d3b0e32868e5 (patch) | |
tree | 3ee7a3ec64525911fa865bb984c86d997d855527 /man3/fenv.3 | |
parent | Adding debian version 6.05.01-1. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 6.7.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/man3/fenv.3 b/man3/fenv.3 index 653ba03..6e2bf45 100644 --- a/man3/fenv.3 +++ b/man3/fenv.3 @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ .\" 2000-08-14 added GNU additions from Andreas Jaeger .\" 2000-12-05 some changes inspired by acahalan's remarks .\" -.TH fenv 3 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.TH fenv 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" .SH NAME feclearexcept, fegetexceptflag, feraiseexcept, fesetexceptflag, fetestexcept, fegetenv, fegetround, feholdexcept, fesetround, @@ -18,16 +18,16 @@ Math library .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .B #include <fenv.h> -.PP +.P .BI "int feclearexcept(int " excepts ); .BI "int fegetexceptflag(fexcept_t *" flagp ", int " excepts ); .BI "int feraiseexcept(int " excepts ); .BI "int fesetexceptflag(const fexcept_t *" flagp ", int " excepts ); .BI "int fetestexcept(int " excepts ); -.PP +.P .B "int fegetround(void);" .BI "int fesetround(int " rounding_mode ); -.PP +.P .BI "int fegetenv(fenv_t *" envp ); .BI "int feholdexcept(fenv_t *" envp ); .BI "int fesetenv(const fenv_t *" envp ); @@ -41,20 +41,20 @@ The .I divide-by-zero exception occurs when an operation on finite numbers produces infinity as exact answer. -.PP +.P The .I overflow exception occurs when a result has to be represented as a floating-point number, but has (much) larger absolute value than the largest (finite) floating-point number that is representable. -.PP +.P The .I underflow exception occurs when a result has to be represented as a floating-point number, but has smaller absolute value than the smallest positive normalized floating-point number (and would lose much accuracy when represented as a denormalized number). -.PP +.P The .I inexact exception occurs when the rounded result of an operation @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ It may occur whenever or .I underflow occurs. -.PP +.P The .I invalid exception occurs when there is no well-defined result @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Exceptions are represented in two ways: as a single bit implementation-defined way with bit positions in an integer, and also as an opaque structure that may contain more information about the exception (perhaps the code address where it occurred). -.PP +.P Each of the macros .BR FE_DIVBYZERO , .BR FE_INEXACT , @@ -91,12 +91,12 @@ Other exceptions may be supported. The macro .B FE_ALL_EXCEPT is the bitwise OR of all bits corresponding to supported exceptions. -.PP +.P The .BR feclearexcept () function clears the supported exceptions represented by the bits in its argument. -.PP +.P The .BR fegetexceptflag () function stores a representation of the state of the exception flags @@ -104,12 +104,12 @@ represented by the argument .I excepts in the opaque object .IR *flagp . -.PP +.P The .BR feraiseexcept () function raises the supported exceptions represented by the bits in .IR excepts . -.PP +.P The .BR fesetexceptflag () function sets the complete status for the exceptions represented by @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ This value must have been obtained by an earlier call of .BR fegetexceptflag () with a last argument that contained all bits in .IR excepts . -.PP +.P The .BR fetestexcept () function returns a word in which the bits are set that were @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ round to nearest (the default), round up (toward positive infinity), round down (toward negative infinity), and round toward zero. -.PP +.P Each of the macros .BR FE_TONEAREST , .BR FE_UPWARD , @@ -144,17 +144,17 @@ and .B FE_TOWARDZERO is defined when the implementation supports getting and setting the corresponding rounding direction. -.PP +.P The .BR fegetround () function returns the macro corresponding to the current rounding mode. -.PP +.P The .BR fesetround () function sets the rounding mode as specified by its argument and returns zero when it was successful. -.PP +.P C99 and POSIX.1-2008 specify an identifier, .BR FLT_ROUNDS , defined in @@ -177,9 +177,9 @@ Rounding is toward positive infinity. .TP .B 3 Rounding is toward negative infinity. -.PP +.P Other values represent machine-dependent, nonstandard rounding modes. -.PP +.P The value of .B FLT_ROUNDS should reflect the current rounding mode as set by @@ -197,19 +197,19 @@ The default environment is denoted by This is the environment setup at program start and it is defined by ISO C to have round to nearest, all exceptions cleared and a nonstop (continue on exceptions) mode. -.PP +.P The .BR fegetenv () function saves the current floating-point environment in the object .IR *envp . -.PP +.P The .BR feholdexcept () function does the same, then clears all exception flags, and sets a nonstop (continue on exceptions) mode, if available. It returns zero when successful. -.PP +.P The .BR fesetenv () function restores the floating-point environment from @@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ or or equal to .BR FE_DFL_ENV . This call does not raise exceptions. -.PP +.P The .BR feupdateenv () function installs the floating-point environment represented by @@ -272,7 +272,6 @@ T} Thread safety T{ MT-Safe T} .TE -.sp 1 .hy .SH STANDARDS C11, POSIX.1-2008, IEC 60559 (IEC 559:1989), ANSI/IEEE 854. @@ -299,16 +298,16 @@ and to set individual floating-point traps, and .BR fegetexcept () to query the state. -.PP +.P .nf .BR "#define _GNU_SOURCE" " /* See feature_test_macros(7) */" .B "#include <fenv.h>" -.PP +.P .BI "int feenableexcept(int " excepts ); .BI "int fedisableexcept(int " excepts ); .B "int fegetexcept(void);" .fi -.PP +.P The .BR feenableexcept () and |