signaling and quite NaN on Linux/Alpha

[Ulrich Drepper]

Bharadwaj Yadavalli <sby@ives.lkg.dec.com> writes:

> p. 509, but how can I get a signaling NaN or quiet 
> NaN on Linux/Alpha? 

Provide a magic pattern of digits in the string passed to nan().  Get
a processor manual and look at the sources.

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