96 lines
2.8 KiB
Groff
96 lines
2.8 KiB
Groff
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.\" from: @(#)ieee.3 6.4 (Berkeley) 5/6/91
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd March 4, 2005
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.Dt SCALBN 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm scalbln ,
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.Nm scalblnf ,
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.Nm scalblnl ,
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.Nm scalbn ,
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.Nm scalbnf ,
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.Nm scalbnl
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.Nd adjust exponent
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libm
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In math.h
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.Ft double
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.Fn scalbln "double x" "long n"
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.Ft float
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.Fn scalblnf "float x" "long n"
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.Ft long double
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.Fn scalblnl "long double x" "long n"
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.Ft double
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.Fn scalbn "double x" "int n"
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.Ft float
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.Fn scalbnf "float x" "int n"
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.Ft long double
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.Fn scalbnl "long double x" "int n"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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These routines return
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.Fa x Ns \(**(2** Ns Fa n )
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computed by exponent manipulation.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr ieee 3 ,
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.Xr math 3
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.Sh STANDARDS
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These routines conform to
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.St -isoC-99 ,
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and they implement the Scalb function recommended by
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.St -ieee754 .
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn scalbn
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and
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.Fn scalbnf
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functions appeared in
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.Bx 4.3
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and
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.Fx 2.0 ,
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respectively.
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The
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.Fn scalbln
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and
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.Fn scalblnf
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functions first appeared in
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.Fx 5.3 ,
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and
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.Fn scalblnl
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and
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.Fn scalbln
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in
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.Fx 5.5 .
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