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.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
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.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.\" This product includes software developed by the University of
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.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors.
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.\" @(#)isinf.3 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/29/94
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.TH ISINF 3 "15 September 1997" GNO "Library Routines"
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.SH NAME
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.BR isinf ,
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.BR isnan
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\- test for infinity or not-a-number
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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#include <math.h>
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.sp 1
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int
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.BR isinf (extended);
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.br
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int
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.BR isnan (extended);
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The
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.BR isinf
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function
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returns 1 if the number is
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.IR "+/- Infinity" ,
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otherwise 0.
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.LP
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The
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.BR isnan
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function
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returns 1 if the number is
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.IR not-a-number " (NaN),"
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otherwise 0.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR math (3),
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.sp 1
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.IR "IEEE Standard for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic" ,
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ANSI Std 754-1985
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.sp 1
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.IR "Apple Numerics Manual " "(SANE)"
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.SH BUGS
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Neither the VAX nor the Tahoe floating point have distinguished values
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for either infinity or not-a-number.
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These routines always return 0 on those architectures.
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