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25*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Dd July 18, 2004
26*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Dt SIGNBIT 3
27*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Os
28*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Sh NAME
29*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Nm signbit
30*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Nd "determine whether a floating-point number's sign is negative"
31*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Sh LIBRARY
32*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Lb libm
33*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Sh SYNOPSIS
34*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.In math.h
35*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Ft int
36*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Fn signbit "real-floating x"
37*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Sh DESCRIPTION
38*ec79bc0dSDavid SchultzThe
39*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Fn signbit
40*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultzmacro takes an argument of
41*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Fa x
42*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultzand returns non-zero if the value of its sign is negative, otherwise 0.
43*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Sh SEE ALSO
44*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Xr fpclassify 3 ,
45*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Xr math 3
46*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Sh STANDARDS
47*ec79bc0dSDavid SchultzThe
48*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Fn signbit
49*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultzmacro conforms to
50*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.St -isoC-99 .
51*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Sh HISTORY
52*ec79bc0dSDavid SchultzThe
53*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Fn signbit
54*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultzmacro was added in
55*ec79bc0dSDavid Schultz.Fx 5.1 .
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