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diff --git a/man3/erfc.3 b/man3/erfc.3 deleted file mode 100644 index 658e1bb..0000000 --- a/man3/erfc.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,134 +0,0 @@ -'\" t -.\" Copyright 2008, Linux Foundation, written by Michael Kerrisk -.\" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft -.\" -.TH erfc 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" -.SH NAME -erfc, erfcf, erfcl \- complementary error function -.SH LIBRARY -Math library -.RI ( libm ", " \-lm ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.B #include <math.h> -.P -.BI "double erfc(double " x ); -.BI "float erfcf(float " x ); -.BI "long double erfcl(long double " x ); -.fi -.P -.RS -4 -Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see -.BR feature_test_macros (7)): -.RE -.P -.BR erfc (): -.nf - _ISOC99_SOURCE || _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L || _XOPEN_SOURCE - || /* Since glibc 2.19: */ _DEFAULT_SOURCE - || /* glibc <= 2.19: */ _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE -.fi -.P -.BR erfcf (), -.BR erfcl (): -.nf - _ISOC99_SOURCE || _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L - || /* Since glibc 2.19: */ _DEFAULT_SOURCE - || /* glibc <= 2.19: */ _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -These functions return the complementary error function of -.IR x , -that is, 1.0 \- erf(x). -.SH RETURN VALUE -On success, these functions return the complementary error function of -.IR x , -a value in the range [0,2]. -.P -If -.I x -is a NaN, a NaN is returned. -.P -If -.I x -is +0 or \-0, 1 is returned. -.P -If -.I x -is positive infinity, -+0 is returned. -.P -If -.I x -is negative infinity, -+2 is returned. -.P -If the function result underflows and produces an unrepresentable value, -the return value is 0.0. -.P -If the function result underflows but produces a representable -(i.e., subnormal) value, -.\" e.g., erfc(27) on x86-32 -that value is returned, and -a range error occurs. -.SH ERRORS -See -.BR math_error (7) -for information on how to determine whether an error has occurred -when calling these functions. -.P -The following errors can occur: -.TP -Range error: result underflow (result is subnormal) -.\" .I errno -.\" is set to -.\" .BR ERANGE . -An underflow floating-point exception -.RB ( FE_UNDERFLOW ) -is raised. -.P -These functions do not set -.IR errno . -.\" It is intentional that these functions do not set errno for this case -.\" see https://www.sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6785 -.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 erfc (), -.BR erfcf (), -.BR erfcl () -T} Thread safety MT-Safe -.TE -.SH STANDARDS -C11, POSIX.1-2008. -.SH HISTORY -C99, POSIX.1-2001. -.P -The variant returning -.I double -also conforms to -SVr4, 4.3BSD. -.SH NOTES -The -.BR erfc (), -.BR erfcf (), -and -.BR erfcl () -functions are provided to avoid the loss accuracy that -would occur for the calculation 1-erf(x) for large values of -.I x -(for which the value of erf(x) approaches 1). -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR cerf (3), -.BR erf (3), -.BR exp (3) |