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35.Dd November 14, 2001
36.Dt LDIV 3
37.Os
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm ldiv
40.Nd return quotient and remainder from division
41.Sh LIBRARY
42.Lb libc
43.Sh SYNOPSIS
44.In stdlib.h
45.Ft ldiv_t
46.Fn ldiv "long num" "long denom"
47.Sh DESCRIPTION
48The
49.Fn ldiv
50function
51computes the value
52.Fa num Ns / Ns Fa denom
53and returns the quotient and remainder in a structure named
54.Vt ldiv_t
55that contains two
56.Vt long
57members named
58.Va quot
59and
60.Va rem .
61.Sh SEE ALSO
62.Xr div 3 ,
63.Xr imaxdiv 3 ,
64.Xr lldiv 3 ,
65.Xr math 3
66.Sh STANDARDS
67The
68.Fn ldiv
69function
70conforms to
71.St -isoC-99 .
72