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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
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diff --git a/man3/strtod.3 b/man3/strtod.3 deleted file mode 100644 index 5c650b1..0000000 --- a/man3/strtod.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,205 +0,0 @@ -'\" t -.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991 The Regents of the University of California. -.\" All rights reserved. -.\" -.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by -.\" the American National Standards Committee X3, on Information -.\" Processing Systems. -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-4-Clause-UC -.\" -.\" @(#)strtod.3 5.3 (Berkeley) 6/29/91 -.\" -.\" Modified Sun Aug 21 17:16:22 1994 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu) -.\" Modified Sat May 04 19:34:31 MET DST 1996 by Michael Haardt -.\" (michael@cantor.informatik.rwth-aachen.de) -.\" Added strof, strtold, aeb, 2001-06-07 -.\" -.TH strtod 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" -.SH NAME -strtod, strtof, strtold \- convert ASCII string to floating-point number -.SH LIBRARY -Standard C library -.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.B #include <stdlib.h> -.P -.BI "double strtod(const char *restrict " nptr ", char **restrict " endptr ); -.BI "float strtof(const char *restrict " nptr ", char **restrict " endptr ); -.BI "long double strtold(const char *restrict " nptr \ -", char **restrict " endptr ); -.fi -.P -.RS -4 -Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see -.BR feature_test_macros (7)): -.RE -.P -.BR strtof (), -.BR strtold (): -.nf - _ISOC99_SOURCE || _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -The -.BR strtod (), -.BR strtof (), -and -.BR strtold () -functions convert the initial portion of the string pointed to by -.I nptr -to -.IR double , -.IR float , -and -.I long double -representation, respectively. -.P -The expected form of the (initial portion of the) string is -optional leading white space as recognized by -.BR isspace (3), -an optional plus (\[aq]+\[aq]) or minus sign (\[aq]\-\[aq]) and then either -(i) a decimal number, or (ii) a hexadecimal number, -or (iii) an infinity, or (iv) a NAN (not-a-number). -.P -A -.I "decimal number" -consists of a nonempty sequence of decimal digits -possibly containing a radix character (decimal point, locale-dependent, -usually \[aq].\[aq]), optionally followed by a decimal exponent. -A decimal exponent consists of an \[aq]E\[aq] or \[aq]e\[aq], followed by an -optional plus or minus sign, followed by a nonempty sequence of -decimal digits, and indicates multiplication by a power of 10. -.P -A -.I "hexadecimal number" -consists of a "0x" or "0X" followed by a nonempty sequence of -hexadecimal digits possibly containing a radix character, -optionally followed by a binary exponent. -A binary exponent -consists of a \[aq]P\[aq] or \[aq]p\[aq], followed by an optional -plus or minus sign, followed by a nonempty sequence of -decimal digits, and indicates multiplication by a power of 2. -At least one of radix character and binary exponent must be present. -.P -An -.I infinity -is either "INF" or "INFINITY", disregarding case. -.P -A -.I NAN -is "NAN" (disregarding case) optionally followed by a string, -.IR (n-char-sequence) , -where -.I n-char-sequence -specifies in an implementation-dependent -way the type of NAN (see NOTES). -.SH RETURN VALUE -These functions return the converted value, if any. -.P -If -.I endptr -is not NULL, -a pointer to the character after the last character used in the conversion -is stored in the location referenced by -.IR endptr . -.P -If no conversion is performed, zero is returned and (unless -.I endptr -is null) the value of -.I nptr -is stored in the location referenced by -.IR endptr . -.P -If the correct value would cause overflow, plus or minus -.BR HUGE_VAL , -.BR HUGE_VALF , -or -.B HUGE_VALL -is returned (according to the return type and sign of the value), -and -.B ERANGE -is stored in -.IR errno . -.P -If the correct value would cause underflow, -a value with magnitude no larger than -.BR DBL_MIN , -.BR FLT_MIN , -or -.B LDBL_MIN -is returned and -.B ERANGE -is stored in -.IR errno . -.SH ERRORS -.TP -.B ERANGE -Overflow or underflow occurred. -.SH ATTRIBUTES -For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see -.BR attributes (7). -.TS -allbox; -lbx lb lb -l l l. -Interface Attribute Value -T{ -.na -.nh -.BR strtod (), -.BR strtof (), -.BR strtold () -T} Thread safety MT-Safe locale -.TE -.SH VERSIONS -In the glibc implementation, the -.I n-char-sequence -that optionally follows "NAN" -is interpreted as an integer number -(with an optional '0' or '0x' prefix to select base 8 or 16) -that is to be placed in the -mantissa component of the returned value. -.\" From glibc 2.8's stdlib/strtod_l.c: -.\" We expect it to be a number which is put in the -.\" mantissa of the number. -.\" It looks as though at least FreeBSD (according to the manual) does -.\" something similar. -.\" C11 says: "An implementation may use the n-char sequence to determine -.\" extra information to be represented in the NaN's significant." -.SH STANDARDS -C11, POSIX.1-2008. -.SH HISTORY -.TP -.BR strtod () -C89, POSIX.1-2001. -.TP -.BR strtof () -.TQ -.BR strtold () -C99, POSIX.1-2001. -.SH NOTES -Since -0 can legitimately be returned -on both success and failure, the calling program should set -.I errno -to 0 before the call, -and then determine if an error occurred by checking whether -.I errno -has a nonzero value after the call. -.SH EXAMPLES -See the example on the -.BR strtol (3) -manual page; -the use of the functions described in this manual page is similar. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR atof (3), -.BR atoi (3), -.BR atol (3), -.BR nan (3), -.BR nanf (3), -.BR nanl (3), -.BR strfromd (3), -.BR strtol (3), -.BR strtoul (3) |