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1 | .\" Copyright 1993 David Metcalfe (david@prism.demon.co.uk) |
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12 | .\" Since the Linux kernel and libraries are constantly changing, this |
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20 | .\" Formatted or processed versions of this manual, if unaccompanied by |
21 | .\" the source, must acknowledge the copyright and authors of this work. | |
22 | .\" | |
23 | .\" References consulted: | |
24 | .\" Linux libc source code | |
25 | .\" Lewine's _POSIX Programmer's Guide_ (O'Reilly & Associates, 1991) | |
26 | .\" 386BSD man pages | |
27 | .\" Modified Sat Jul 24 19:42:04 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu) | |
28 | .\" Added fabsl, fabsf, aeb, 2001-06-07 | |
29 | .\" | |
30 | .TH FABS 3 2001-06-07 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" | |
31 | .SH NAME | |
32 | fabs, fabsf, fabsl \- absolute value of floating-point number | |
33 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
34 | .nf | |
35 | .B #include <math.h> | |
36 | .sp | |
37 | .BI "double fabs(double " x ); | |
38 | .br | |
39 | .BI "float fabsf(float " x ); | |
40 | .br | |
41 | .BI "long double fabsl(long double " x ); | |
42 | .fi | |
43 | .sp | |
e9329f6d | 44 | Link with \fI-lm\fP. |
fea681da | 45 | .SH DESCRIPTION |
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46 | The |
47 | .BR fabs () | |
48 | functions return the absolute value of the floating-point | |
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49 | number \fIx\fP. |
50 | .SH ERRORS | |
51 | No errors can occur. | |
52 | .SH "CONFORMING TO" | |
53 | The | |
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68e1685c | 55 | function conforms to SVr4, POSIX.1-2001, 4.3BSD, C89. |
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56 | The other functions are from C99. |
57 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
58 | .BR abs (3), | |
59 | .BR ceil (3), | |
36268806 | 60 | .BR cabs (3), |
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61 | .BR floor (3), |
62 | .BR labs (3), | |
63 | .BR rint (3) |