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4b8c67d9 36.TH LOG10 3 2017-09-15 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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37.SH NAME
38log10, log10f, log10l \- base-10 logarithmic function
39.SH SYNOPSIS
40.nf
41.B #include <math.h>
68e4db0a 42.PP
fea681da 43.BI "double log10(double " x );
fea681da 44.BI "float log10f(float " x );
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45.BI "long double log10l(long double " x );
46.fi
68e4db0a 47.PP
20c58d70 48Link with \fI\-lm\fP.
68e4db0a 49.PP
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50.in -4n
51Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
52.BR feature_test_macros (7)):
53.in
68e4db0a 54.PP
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55.ad l
56.BR log10f (),
57.BR log10l ():
b90c43a8 58.RS 4
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59_ISOC99_SOURCE || _POSIX_C_SOURCE\ >=\ 200112L
60 || /* Since glibc 2.19: */ _DEFAULT_SOURCE
61 || /* Glibc versions <= 2.19: */ _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE
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62.RE
63.ad
fea681da 64.SH DESCRIPTION
5600f73a 65These functions return the base 10 logarithm of
022671eb 66.IR x .
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67.SH RETURN VALUE
68On success, these functions return the base 10 logarithm of
69.IR x .
847e0d88 70.PP
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71For special cases, including where
72.I x
73is 0, 1, negative, infinity, or NaN, see
74.BR log (3).
fea681da 75.SH ERRORS
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76See
77.BR math_error (7)
78for information on how to determine whether an error has occurred
79when calling these functions.
847e0d88 80.PP
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81For a discussion of the errors that can occur for these functions, see
82.BR log (3).
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83.SH ATTRIBUTES
84For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
85.BR attributes (7).
86.TS
87allbox;
88lbw28 lb lb
89l l l.
90Interface Attribute Value
91T{
92.BR log10 (),
93.BR log10f (),
94.BR log10l ()
95T} Thread safety MT-Safe
96.TE
47297adb 97.SH CONFORMING TO
9a74e018 98C99, POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.
847e0d88 99.PP
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100The variant returning
101.I double
102also conforms to
68e1685c 103SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89.
47297adb 104.SH SEE ALSO
fea681da 105.BR cbrt (3),
36268806 106.BR clog10 (3),
0912b48d 107.BR exp10 (3),
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108.BR log (3),
109.BR log2 (3),
fea681da 110.BR sqrt (3)