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Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 23:08:02 +0000
From: Dima Dorfman <dima@trit.org>
To: alex.neyman@auriga.ru
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <200110110802.f9B82XO44217@ns.any.ru>; from alex.neyman@auriga.ru on "Thu, 11 Oct 2001 11:02:33 +0300 (EEST)"
Subject: Re: ieee(3) manpage errors 

>Number:         31272
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Re: ieee(3) manpage errors
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    gnats-admin
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Oct 14 16:10:01 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:    Sun Oct 14 16:15:01 PDT 2001
>Last-Modified:  Wed Oct 26 05:14:27 GMT 2005
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>Release:        
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>Description:
 alex.neyman@auriga.ru wrote:
 > >Description:
 > There are several errors in ieee(3) manpage.
 > * finite/finitef description lacks closing parenthesis and a period.
 > * ilogb/ilogbf description refers to argument `n' which these function
 >   do not take.
 
 No, it's just assigning a name to its return value.  In means that it
 returns "x"'s exponent, which it calls "n".  Not that it's perfectly
 clear.  How about this (which fixes both problems):
 
 Index: ieee.3
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /ref/cvsf/src/lib/msun/man/ieee.3,v
 retrieving revision 1.11
 diff -u -r1.11 ieee.3
 --- ieee.3	2001/10/13 12:23:23	1.11
 +++ ieee.3	2001/10/14 23:03:16
 @@ -102,14 +102,13 @@
  .Pf \\*(Ba Ns Fa x Ns \\*(Ba
  = \*(If or
  .Fa x
 -is \*(Na
 +is \*(Na).
  .Pp
  .Fn ilogb
  and
  .Fn ilogbf
  return
 -.Fa x Ns 's exponent
 -.Fa n ,
 +.Fa x Ns 's exponent,
  in integer format.
  .Fn ilogb \*(Pm\*(If
  returns
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: dd 
State-Changed-When: Sun Oct 14 16:15:01 PDT 2001 
State-Changed-Why:  
damn, this was supposed to be a reply! 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=31272 
>Unformatted:
