From 9a6ff5bc53dedbaa601a1a76cbaf8a76afd60c9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 21:41:06 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 6.7. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- man7/math_error.7 | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) (limited to 'man7/math_error.7') diff --git a/man7/math_error.7 b/man7/math_error.7 index d3b3c1a..6fdff9a 100644 --- a/man7/math_error.7 +++ b/man7/math_error.7 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ .\" .\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft .\" -.TH math_error 7 2023-05-03 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.TH math_error 7 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" .SH NAME math_error \- detecting errors from mathematical functions .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -30,33 +30,33 @@ and as outlined below) described in .BR fenv (3). -.PP +.P A portable program that needs to check for an error from a mathematical function should set .I errno to zero, and make the following call -.PP +.P .in +4n .EX feclearexcept(FE_ALL_EXCEPT); .EE .in -.PP +.P before calling a mathematical function. -.PP +.P Upon return from the mathematical function, if .I errno is nonzero, or the following call (see .BR fenv (3)) returns nonzero -.PP +.P .in +4n .EX fetestexcept(FE_INVALID | FE_DIVBYZERO | FE_OVERFLOW | FE_UNDERFLOW); .EE .in -.PP +.P .\" enum .\" { .\" FE_INVALID = 0x01, @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ fetestexcept(FE_INVALID | FE_DIVBYZERO | FE_OVERFLOW | .\" FE_INEXACT = 0x20 .\" }; then an error occurred in the mathematical function. -.PP +.P The error conditions that can occur for mathematical functions are described below. .SS Domain error @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ occurs when the magnitude of the function result means that it cannot be represented in the result type of the function. The return value of the function depends on whether the range error was an overflow or an underflow. -.PP +.P A floating result .I overflows if the result is finite, @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ is set to and an "overflow" .RB ( FE_OVERFLOW ) floating-point exception is raised. -.PP +.P A floating result .I underflows if the result is too small to be represented in the result type. @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ may be set to and an "underflow" .RB ( FE_UNDERFLOW ) floating-point exception may be raised. -.PP +.P Some functions deliver a range error if the supplied argument value, or the correct function result, would be .IR subnormal . @@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ A few functions set but don't raise an exception. A very few functions do neither. See the individual manual pages for details. -.PP +.P To avoid the complexities of using .I errno and @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ For example, the following code ensures that .BR log (3)'s argument is not a NaN and is not zero (a pole error) or less than zero (a domain error): -.PP +.P .in +4n .EX double x, r; @@ -211,13 +211,13 @@ if (isnan(x) || islessequal(x, 0)) { r = log(x); .EE .in -.PP +.P The discussion on this page does not apply to the complex mathematical functions (i.e., those declared by .IR ), which in general are not required to return errors by C99 and POSIX.1. -.PP +.P The .BR gcc (1) .I "\-fno\-math\-errno" @@ -242,5 +242,5 @@ An error can still be tested for using .BR isgreater (3), .BR matherr (3), .BR nan (3) -.PP +.P .I "info libc" -- cgit v1.2.3