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1 | .\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993 |
2 | .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. | |
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32 | .\" @(#)isinf.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 |
33 | .\" | |
34 | .Dd June 4, 1993 | |
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35 | .Dt ISINF 3 |
36 | .Os | |
37 | .Sh NAME | |
38 | .Nm isinf , | |
39 | .Nm isnan | |
40 | .Nd test for infinity or not-a-number (\*(Na) | |
41 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
42 | .Ft int | |
43 | .Fn isinf double | |
44 | .Ft int | |
45 | .Fn isnan double | |
46 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
47 | The | |
48 | .Fn isninf | |
49 | function | |
50 | returns 1 if the number is | |
51 | .Dq \\*(If , | |
52 | otherwise 0. | |
53 | .Pp | |
54 | The | |
55 | .Fn isnan | |
56 | function | |
57 | returns 1 if the number is | |
58 | .Dq \\*(Na , | |
59 | otherwise 0. | |
60 | .Sh SEE ALSO | |
61 | .Xr math 3 | |
62 | .Rs | |
63 | .%T "IEEE Standard for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic" | |
64 | .%Q ANSI | |
65 | .%R Std 754-1985 | |
66 | .Re | |
67 | .Sh BUGS | |
68 | Neither the | |
69 | .Tn VAX | |
70 | nor the Tahoe floating point have distinguished values | |
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71 | for either infinity or not-a-number. |
72 | These routines always return 0 on those architectures. |