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[PATCH] manual: fix finite description [BZ #22596]
- From: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien at aurel32 dot net>
- To: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Cc: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien at aurel32 dot net>
- Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 18:40:30 +0100
- Subject: [PATCH] manual: fix finite description [BZ #22596]
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
That way it matches the standard and the behaviour of the finite
function.
Changelog:
[BZ #22596]
* manual/arith.texi (finite): Fix the description of the return
value.
---
ChangeLog | 6 ++++++
manual/arith.texi | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b25c57d5b5..f258606e03 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2017-12-12 Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
+
+ [BZ #22596]
+ * manual/arith.texi (finite): Fix the description of the return
+ value.
+
2017-12-12 James Clarke <jrtc27@jrtc27.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/ipc_priv.h: New file defining
diff --git a/manual/arith.texi b/manual/arith.texi
index d12a6c9d26..4649bdf956 100644
--- a/manual/arith.texi
+++ b/manual/arith.texi
@@ -467,8 +467,8 @@ function for some reason, you can write
@deftypefunx int finitel (long double @var{x})
@standards{BSD, math.h}
@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
-This function returns a nonzero value if @var{x} is finite or a ``not a
-number'' value, and zero otherwise.
+This function returns a nonzero value if @var{x} is neither infinite nor
+a ``not a number'' value, and zero otherwise.
@end deftypefun
@strong{Portability Note:} The functions listed in this section are BSD
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