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diff --git a/libm/man/feenableexcept.3 b/libm/man/feenableexcept.3 deleted file mode 100644 index 0b790e7..0000000 --- a/libm/man/feenableexcept.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,98 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (c) 2004 David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.org> -.\" All rights reserved. -.\" -.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without -.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions -.\" are met: -.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. -.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the -.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. -.\" -.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND -.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE -.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE -.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE -.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL -.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS -.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) -.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT -.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY -.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF -.\" SUCH DAMAGE. -.\" -.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/msun/man/feenableexcept.3,v 1.1 2005/03/16 19:04:28 das Exp $ -.\" -.Dd March 16, 2005 -.Dt FEENABLEEXCEPT 3 -.Os -.Sh NAME -.Nm feenableexcept , -.Nm fedisableexcept , -.Nm fegetexcept -.Nd floating-point exception masking -.Sh LIBRARY -.Lb libm -.Sh SYNOPSIS -.In fenv.h -.Fd "#pragma STDC FENV_ACCESS ON" -.Ft int -.Fn feenableexcept "int excepts" -.Ft int -.Fn fedisableexcept "int excepts" -.Ft int -.Fn fegetexcept "void" -.Sh DESCRIPTION -The -.Fn feenableexcept -and -.Fn fedisableexcept -functions -unmask and mask (respectively) exceptions specified in -.Fa excepts . -The -.Fn fegetexcept -function -returns the current exception mask. -All exceptions are masked by default. -.Pp -Floating-point operations that produce unmasked exceptions will trap, and a -.Dv SIGFPE -will be delivered to the process. -By installing a signal handler for -.Dv SIGFPE , -applications can take appropriate action immediately without -testing the exception flags after every operation. -Note that the trap may not be immediate, but it should occur -before the next floating-point instruction is executed. -.Pp -For all of these functions, the possible types of exceptions -include those described in -.Xr fenv 3 . -Some architectures may define other types of floating-point exceptions. -.Sh RETURN VALUES -The -.Fn feenableexcept , -.Fn fedisableexcept , -and -.Fn fegetexcept -functions return a bitmap of the exceptions that were unmasked -prior to the call. -.Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr sigaction 2 , -.Xr feclearexcept 3 , -.Xr feholdexcept 3 , -.Xr fenv 3 , -.Xr feupdateenv 3 -.Sh BUGS -Functions in the standard library may trigger exceptions multiple -times as a result of intermediate computations; -however, they generally do not trigger spurious exceptions. -.Pp -No interface is provided to permit exceptions to be handled in -nontrivial ways. -There is no uniform way for an exception handler to access -information about the exception-causing instruction, or -to determine whether that instruction should be reexecuted -after returning from the handler. |