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.\" Copyright 2002 Walter Harms (walter.harms@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de)
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.\" and Copyright 2008, Linux Foundation, written by Michael Kerrisk
.\" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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.\" Distributed under GPL
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.\" Based on glibc infopages, copyright Free Software Foundation
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.TH SIGNBIT 3 2008-08-05 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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.SH NAME
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signbit \- test sign of a real floating-point number
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.SH SYNOPSIS
.B "#include <math.h>"
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.BI "int signbit(" x ");"
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Link with \fI\-lm\fP.
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.in -4n
Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
.BR feature_test_macros (7)):
.in
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.ad l
.BR signbit ():
_XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 600 || _ISOC99_SOURCE; or
.I cc\ -std=c99
.ad b
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.BR signbit ()
is a generic macro which can work on all real floating-point types.
intro.1, time.1, adjtimex.2, capget.2, eventfd.2, fcntl.2, getrlimit.2, getsockopt.2, gettimeofday.2, intro.2, ioctl_list.2, ioperm.2, mlock.2, pivot_root.2, poll.2, prctl.2, ptrace.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, semget.2, sigaltstack.2, signalfd.2, sysctl.2, timer_settime.2, timerfd_create.2, wait.2, CPU_SET.3, argz_add.3, assert_perror.3, atexit.3, backtrace.3, bcmp.3, clearenv.3, ctime.3, dl_iterate_phdr.3, dlopen.3, ecvt.3, errno.3, error.3, ether_aton.3, exit.3, fenv.3, ferror.3, finite.3, flockfile.3, fnmatch.3, fpathconf.3, fpclassify.3, ftime.3, ftok.3, ftw.3, fwide.3, getaddrinfo.3, gethostbyname.3, getlogin.3, getnameinfo.3, getnetent.3, getopt.3, getprotoent.3, getrpcent.3, getservent.3, glob.3, hsearch.3, inet.3, isalpha.3, iswalnum.3, iswalpha.3, iswblank.3, iswcntrl.3, iswctype.3, iswdigit.3, iswgraph.3, iswlower.3, iswprint.3, iswpunct.3, iswspace.3, iswupper.3, iswxdigit.3, longjmp.3, lsearch.3, malloc.3, matherr.3, mblen.3, mbsinit.3, mbtowc.3, on_exit.3, printf.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_attr_setdetachstate.3, pthread_attr_setguardsize.3, pthread_attr_setinheritsched.3, pthread_attr_setschedparam.3, pthread_attr_setschedpolicy.3, pthread_attr_setscope.3, pthread_attr_setstack.3, pthread_attr_setstackaddr.3, pthread_attr_setstacksize.3, pthread_cancel.3, pthread_cleanup_push.3, pthread_equal.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_getcpuclockid.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_setcancelstate.3, pthread_setconcurrency.3, pthread_setschedparam.3, pthread_setschedprio.3, ptsname.3, putenv.3, putgrent.3, raise.3, rcmd.3, regex.3, rexec.3, rpc.3, rpmatch.3, rtnetlink.3, scandir.3, sem_init.3, setaliasent.3, setbuf.3, setenv.3, setjmp.3, signbit.3, stdio_ext.3, strtod.3, strtol.3, strtoul.3, system.3, termios.3, timeradd.3, tzset.3, ualarm.3, wctomb.3, xdr.3, st.4, tty_ioctl.4, core.5, elf.5, proc.5, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, icmp.7, ip.7, ipv6.7, math_error.7, mdoc.samples.7, mq_overview.7, pthreads.7, raw.7, regex.7, socket.7, tcp.7, tzselect.8: Global fix: s/non-zero/nonzero/ The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes like "non-" etc. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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It returns a nonzero value if the value of
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.I x
has its sign bit set.
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.PP
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This is not the same as
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.IR "x < 0.0" ,
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because IEEE 754 floating point allows zero to be signed.
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The comparison
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.IR "-0.0 < 0.0"
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is false, but
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.IR "signbit(\-0.0)"
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will return a nonzero value.
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NaNs and infinities have a sign bit.
.SH RETURN VALUE
The
.BR signbit ()
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macro returns nonzero if the sign of
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is negative; otherwise it returns zero.
.SH ERRORS
No errors occur.
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.SH "CONFORMING TO"
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C99, POSIX.1-2001.
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This function is defined in IEC 559 (and the appendix with
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recommended functions in IEEE 754/IEEE 854).
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR copysign (3)