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2829bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Dd January 26, 2005
2929bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Dt COPYSIGN 3
3029bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Os
3129bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Sh NAME
3229bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Nm copysign ,
3329bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Nm copysignf ,
3429bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Nm copysignl
3529bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Nd copy sign
3629bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Sh LIBRARY
3729bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Lb libm
3829bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Sh SYNOPSIS
3929bf6af8SDavid Schultz.In math.h
4029bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Ft double
4129bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysign "double x" "double y"
4229bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Ft float
4329bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysignf "float x" "float y"
4429bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Ft long double
4529bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysignl "long double x" "long double y"
4629bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Sh DESCRIPTION
4729bf6af8SDavid SchultzThe
4829bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysign ,
4929bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysignf
5029bf6af8SDavid Schultzand
5129bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysignl
5229bf6af8SDavid Schultzfunctions
5329bf6af8SDavid Schultzreturn
5429bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fa x
5529bf6af8SDavid Schultzwith its sign changed to
5629bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fa y Ns 's .
5729bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Sh SEE ALSO
5829bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Xr fabs 3 ,
5929bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Xr fdim 3 ,
6029bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Xr ieee 3 ,
6129bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Xr math 3
6229bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Sh STANDARDS
6329bf6af8SDavid SchultzThe
6429bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysign ,
6529bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysignf ,
6629bf6af8SDavid Schultzand
6729bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysignl
6829bf6af8SDavid Schultzroutines conform to
6929bf6af8SDavid Schultz.St -isoC-99 .
7029bf6af8SDavid SchultzThey implement the Copysign function recommended by
7129bf6af8SDavid Schultz.St -ieee754 .
7229bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Sh HISTORY
7329bf6af8SDavid SchultzThe
7429bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysign ,
7529bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysignf ,
7629bf6af8SDavid Schultzand
7729bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fn copysignl
7829bf6af8SDavid Schultzfunctions appeared in
7929bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Bx 4.3 ,
8029bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fx 2.0 ,
8129bf6af8SDavid Schultzand
8229bf6af8SDavid Schultz.Fx 5.3 ,
8329bf6af8SDavid Schultzrespectively.
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