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+.Dd November 6, 2005
+.Dt IEEE_TEST 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm scalb ,
+.Nm scalbf ,
+.Nm significand ,
+.Nm significandf
+.Nd IEEE test functions
+.Sh LIBRARY
+.Lb libm
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In math.h
+.Ft double
+.Fn scalb "double x" "double n"
+.Ft float
+.Fn scalbf "float x" "float n"
+.Ft double
+.Fn significand "double x"
+.Ft float
+.Fn significandf "float x"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+These functions allow users to test conformance to
+.St -ieee754 .
+Their use is not otherwise recommended.
+.Pp
+.Fn scalb x n
+and
+.Fn scalbf x n
+return
+.Fa x Ns \(**(2** Ns Fa n )
+computed by exponent manipulation.
+If
+.Fa n
+is not an integer, \*(Pm\*(If, or an \*(Na, the result is unspecified.
+.Pp
+.Fn significand x
+and
+.Fn significandf x
+return
+.Fa sig ,
+where
+.Fa x
+:=
+.Fa sig No \(** 2** Ns Fa n
+with 1 \(<=
+.Fa sig
+< 2.
+.Fn significand x
+and
+.Fn significandf x
+are not defined when
+.Fa x
+is 0, \*(Pm\*(If, or \*(Na.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr ieee 3 ,
+.Xr math 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+.St -ieee754