On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 12:20:21PM +0200, Michal Mazurek wrote: > strtod also accepts NAN, NAN(xxx) and INF as legal values. Missing part taken > from FreeBSD, except that the documentation ommited "INF" and mentioned only > "INFINITY". >
fixed now by martynas. jmc > Index: strtod.3 > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/src/lib/libc/stdlib/strtod.3,v > retrieving revision 1.14 > diff -u -p -r1.14 strtod.3 > --- strtod.3 13 Sep 2008 22:48:45 -0000 1.14 > +++ strtod.3 14 Sep 2012 10:10:39 -0000 > @@ -87,7 +87,32 @@ or > .Sq e , > followed by an optional plus or minus sign, followed by a sequence of digits. > .Pp > -Leading whitespace characters in the string (as defined by the > +Alternatively, if the portion of the string following the optional > +plus or minus sign begins with > +.Dq INF > +or > +.Dq NAN , > +ignoring case, it is interpreted as an infinity or a quiet \*(Na, > +respectively. > +The syntax > +.Dq Xo Pf NAN( Ar "s" ) Xc , > +where > +.Ar s > +is an alphanumeric string, produces the same value as the call > +.Fo nan > +.Qq Ar s Ns > +.Fc > +(respectively, > +.Fo nanf > +.Qq Ar s Ns > +.Fc > +and > +.Fo nanl > +.Qq Ar s Ns > +.Fc . ) > +.Pp > +In any of the above cases, leading whitespace characters in the > +string (as defined by the > .Xr isspace 3 > function) are skipped. > .Sh RETURN VALUES > > -- > Michal Mazurek
