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diff --git a/man-pages-posix-2013/man3p/nan.3p b/man-pages-posix-2013/man3p/nan.3p new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a287256 --- /dev/null +++ b/man-pages-posix-2013/man3p/nan.3p @@ -0,0 +1,112 @@ +'\" et +.TH NAN "3P" 2013 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.SH PROLOG +This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. +The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult +the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), +or the interface may not be implemented on Linux. + +.SH NAME +nan, +nanf, +nanl +\(em return quiet NaN +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +.nf +#include <math.h> +.P +double nan(const char *\fItagp\fP); +float nanf(const char *\fItagp\fP); +long double nanl(const char *\fItagp\fP); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The functionality described on this reference page is aligned with the +ISO\ C standard. Any conflict between the requirements described here and the +ISO\ C standard is unintentional. This volume of POSIX.1\(hy2008 defers to the ISO\ C standard. +.P +The function call \fInan\fR("\fIn-char-sequence\fR") shall be +equivalent to: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf +\fB +strtod("NAN(\fIn-char-sequence\fP)", (char **) NULL); +.fi \fR +.P +.RE +.P +The function call \fInan\fR("\|") shall be equivalent to: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf +\fB +strtod("NAN()", (char **) NULL) +.fi \fR +.P +.RE +.P +If +.IR tagp +does not point to an +.IR n -\c +.BR char +sequence or an empty string, the function call shall be equivalent to: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf +\fB +strtod("NAN", (char **) NULL) +.fi \fR +.P +.RE +.P +Function calls to +\fInanf\fR() +and +\fInanl\fR() +are equivalent to the corresponding function calls to +\fIstrtof\fR() +and +\fIstrtold\fR(). +.SH "RETURN VALUE" +These functions shall return a quiet NaN, if available, with content +indicated through +.IR tagp . +.P +If the implementation does not support quiet NaNs, these functions +shall return zero. +.SH ERRORS +No errors are defined. +.LP +.IR "The following sections are informative." +.SH EXAMPLES +None. +.SH "APPLICATION USAGE" +None. +.SH RATIONALE +None. +.SH "FUTURE DIRECTIONS" +None. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR "\fIstrtod\fR\^(\|)" +.P +The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2008, +.IR "\fB<math.h>\fP" +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2013 Edition, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 7, Copyright (C) 2013 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. +(This is POSIX.1-2008 with the 2013 Technical Corrigendum 1 applied.) In the +event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.unix.org/online.html . + +Any typographical or formatting errors that appear +in this page are most likely +to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to +man page format. To report such errors, see +https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html . |