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+.Dd March 4, 2005
+.Dt SCALBN 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm scalbln ,
+.Nm scalblnf ,
+.Nm scalblnl ,
+.Nm scalbn ,
+.Nm scalbnf ,
+.Nm scalbnl
+.Nd adjust exponent
+.Sh LIBRARY
+.Lb libm
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In math.h
+.Ft double
+.Fn scalbln "double x" "long n"
+.Ft float
+.Fn scalblnf "float x" "long n"
+.Ft long double
+.Fn scalblnl "long double x" "long n"
+.Ft double
+.Fn scalbn "double x" "int n"
+.Ft float
+.Fn scalbnf "float x" "int n"
+.Ft long double
+.Fn scalbnl "long double x" "int n"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+These routines return
+.Fa x Ns \(**(2** Ns Fa n )
+computed by exponent manipulation.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr ieee 3 ,
+.Xr math 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+These routines conform to
+.St -isoC-99 ,
+and they implement the Scalb function recommended by
+.St -ieee754 .
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Fn scalbn
+and
+.Fn scalbnf
+functions appeared in
+.Bx 4.3
+and
+.Fx 2.0 ,
+respectively.
+The
+.Fn scalbln
+and
+.Fn scalblnf
+functions first appeared in
+.Fx 5.3 ,
+and
+.Fn scalblnl
+and
+.Fn scalbln
+in
+.Fx 6.0 .