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commit 56b672e92e10ac2931236dba4e452699fd0d32d1
Author: Ben Norht <ben@redfrontdoor.org>
Date: Tue May 28 17:20:24 2013 -0400
Doc fix for 'frexp' in arith.texi
It is the magnitude of the return value which lies
in [0.5, 1), not the return value itself.
---
2013-05-28 Ben North <ben@redfrontdoor.org>
* manual/arith.texi (frexp): It is the magnitude of the return
value which lies in [0.5, 1), not the return value itself.
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f1afcf0..00cb5b5 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-05-28 Ben North <ben@redfrontdoor.org>
+
+ * manual/arith.texi (frexp): It is the magnitude of the return
+ value which lies in [0.5, 1), not the return value itself.
+
2013-05-28 Adhemerval Zanella <azanella@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
* sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/libm-test-ulps: Update.
diff --git a/manual/arith.texi b/manual/arith.texi
index ce8844e..77056c3 100644
--- a/manual/arith.texi
+++ b/manual/arith.texi
@@ -1221,8 +1221,8 @@ These functions are used to split the number @var{value}
into a normalized fraction and an exponent.
If the argument @var{value} is not zero, the return value is @var{value}
-times a power of two, and is always in the range 1/2 (inclusive) to 1
-(exclusive). The corresponding exponent is stored in
+times a power of two, and its magnitude is always in the range 1/2
+(inclusive) to 1 (exclusive). The corresponding exponent is stored in
@code{*@var{exponent}}; the return value multiplied by 2 raised to this
exponent equals the original number @var{value}.
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ChangeLog | 5 +++++
manual/arith.texi | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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