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5 .TH INFINITY 3 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
7 INFINITY, NAN, HUGE_VAL, HUGE_VALF, HUGE_VALL \- floating-point constants
13 .BR "#define _ISOC99_SOURCE" " /* See feature_test_macros(7) */"
29 constant representing positive infinity.
35 constant representing a quiet NaN
39 NaN is a NaN ("not-a-number") that does not raise exceptions
40 when it is used in arithmetic.
50 expand to constants of types
56 that represent a large positive value, possibly positive infinity.
60 On a glibc system, the macro
65 macro can be tested using
71 They will be defined by
80 and has a value not less than 199901L.