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.TH ECVT_R 3 2007-07-26 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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.SH NAME
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ecvt_r, fcvt_r, qecvt_r, qfcvt_r \- convert a floating-point number to a string
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.BI "int ecvt_r(double " number ", int " ndigits ", int *" decpt ,
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.BI " int *" sign ", char *" buf ", size_t " len );
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.BI "int fcvt_r(double " number ", int " ndigits ", int *" decpt ,
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.BI "int qecvt_r(long double " number ", int " ndigits ", int *" decpt ,
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.BI "int qfcvt_r(long double " number ", int " ndigits ", int *" decpt ,
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Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
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.BR feature_test_macros (7)):
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.in
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.ad l
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.BR ecvt_r (),
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.BR fcvt_r (),
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.BR qecvt_r (),
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.BR qfcvt_r ():
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_SVID_SOURCE || _BSD_SOURCE || _XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 500
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.ad b
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The functions
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.BR ecvt_r (),
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.BR fcvt_r (),
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.BR qecvt_r ()
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and
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.BR qfcvt_r ()
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are identical to
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.BR ecvt (3),
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.BR fcvt (3),
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.BR qecvt (3)
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and
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.BR qfcvt (3),
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respectively, except that they do not return their result in a static
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buffer, but instead use the supplied
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.I buf
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of size
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.IR len .
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See
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.BR ecvt (3)
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and
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.BR qecvt (3).
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.SH "RETURN VALUE"
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These functions return 0 on success, and \-1 otherwise.
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.SH "CONFORMING TO"
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These functions are GNU extensions.
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.SH NOTES
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These functions are obsolete.
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Instead,
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.BR sprintf (3)
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is recommended.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR ecvt (3),
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.BR qecvt (3),
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.BR sprintf (3)
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