posix man page for fabsf

Query: fabsf

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FABS(P) 						     POSIX Programmer's Manual							   FABS(P)

NAME
fabs, fabsf, fabsl - absolute value function
SYNOPSIS
#include <math.h> double fabs(double x); float fabsf(float x); long double fabsl(long double x);
DESCRIPTION
These functions shall compute the absolute value of their argument x,| x|.
RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, these functions shall return the absolute value of x. If x is NaN, a NaN shall be returned. If x is +-0, +0 shall be returned. If x is +-Inf, +Inf shall be returned.
ERRORS
No errors are defined. The following sections are informative.
EXAMPLES
None.
APPLICATION USAGE
None.
RATIONALE
None.
FUTURE DIRECTIONS
None.
SEE ALSO
isnan() , the Base Definitions volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, <math.h>
COPYRIGHT
Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information Technol- ogy -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .
IEEE
/The Open Group 2003 FABS(P)
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