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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:55:15 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:55:15 -0400 |
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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man3/log.3 b/static/netbsd/man3/log.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8a83fa0b --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man3/log.3 @@ -0,0 +1,188 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: log.3,v 1.8 2024/01/26 19:27:30 nros Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2011 Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen@iki.fi> +.\" 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 NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. 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 FOUNDATION 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. +.\" +.Dd January 24, 2024 +.Dt LOG 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm log , +.Nm logf , +.Nm logl , +.Nm log10 , +.Nm log10f , +.Nm log10l , +.Nm log1p , +.Nm log1pf , +.Nm log1pl , +.Nm log2 , +.Nm log2f +.Nm log2l +.Nd logarithm functions +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libm +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In math.h +.Ft double +.Fn log "double x" +.Ft float +.Fn logf "float x" +.Ft long double +.Fn logl "long double x" +.Ft double +.Fn log10 "double x" +.Ft float +.Fn log10f "float x" +.Ft log double +.Fn log10l "long double x" +.Ft double +.Fn log1p "double x" +.Ft float +.Fn log1pf "float x" +.Ft long double +.Fn log1pl "long double x" +.Ft double +.Fn log2 "double x" +.Ft float +.Fn log2f "float x" +.Ft long double +.Fn log2l "long double x" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The following functions compute logarithms: +.Bl -bullet -offset 2n +.It +The +.Fn log , +.Fn logf +and +.Fn logl +functions return the natural logarithm. +.It +The +.Fn log10 , +.Fn log10f +and +.Fn log10l +functions return the base 10 logarithm. +.It +The +.Fn log1p , +.Fn log1pf +and +.Fn log1pl +functions return the natural logarithm of (1.0 + +.Fa x ) +accurately even for very small values of +.Fa x . +.It +The +.Fn log2 , +.Fn log2f +and +.Fn log2l +functions return the base 2 logarithm. +.El +.Sh RETURN VALUES +Upon successful completion, the functions return the logarithm of +.Fa x +as described above. +Otherwise the following may occur: +.Bl -enum -offset indent +.It +If +.Fa x +is \*(Na, all functions return \*(Na. +.It +If +.Fa x +is positive infinity, all functions return +.Fa x . +If +.Fa x +is negative infinity, all functions return \*(Na. +.It +If +.Fa x +is +0.0 or -0.0, the +.Fn log , +.Fn log10 , +and +.Fn log2 +families return either +.Dv -HUGE_VAL , +.Dv -HUGE_VALF , +or +.Dv -HUGE_VALL , +whereas the +.Fn log1p +family returns +.Fa x . +.It +If +.Fa x +is +1.0, the +.Fn log , +.Fn log10 , +and +.Fn log2 +families return +0.0. +If +.Fa x +is -1.0, the +.Fn log1p +family returns +.Dv -HUGE_VAL , +.Dv -HUGE_VALF , +or +.Dv -HUGE_VALL . +.El +.Pp +In addition, on a +.Tn VAX , +.Va errno +is set to +.Er EDOM +and the reserved operand is returned +by +.Fn log +unless +.Fa x +> 0, by +.Fn log1p +unless +.Fa x +> \-1. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr exp 3 , +.Xr ilogb 3 , +.Xr math 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The described functions conform to +.St -isoC-99 . +.Sh HISTORY +A +.Fn log +function appeared in +.At v1 . |
