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1.1       root        1: .\" Copyright (c) 1983 Regents of the University of California.
                      2: .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
                      3: .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
                      4: .\"
                      5: .\"    @(#)flmin.3f    6.2 (Berkeley) 6/7/85
                      6: .\"
                      7: .TH FLMIN 3F "June 7, 1985"
                      8: .UC 5
                      9: .SH NAME
                     10: flmin, flmax, ffrac, dflmin, dflmax, dffrac, inmax \- return extreme values
                     11: .SH SYNOPSIS
                     12: .B function flmin()
                     13: .sp 1
                     14: .B function flmax()
                     15: .sp 1
                     16: .B function ffrac()
                     17: .sp 1
                     18: .B double precision function dflmin()
                     19: .sp 1
                     20: .B double precision function dflmax()
                     21: .sp 1
                     22: .B double precision function dffrac()
                     23: .sp 1
                     24: .B function inmax()
                     25: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     26: Functions
                     27: .I flmin
                     28: and
                     29: .I flmax
                     30: return the minimum and maximum positive floating point values respectively.
                     31: Functions
                     32: .I dflmin
                     33: and
                     34: .I dflmax
                     35: return the minimum and maximum positive double precision floating point values.
                     36: Function
                     37: .I inmax
                     38: returns the maximum positive integer value.
                     39: .PP
                     40: The functions
                     41: .I ffrac
                     42: and
                     43: .I dffrac
                     44: return the fractional accuracy of single and double precision
                     45: floating point numbers respectively.
                     46: This is the difference between 1.0 and the
                     47: smallest real number greater than 1.0.
                     48: .PP
                     49: These functions can be used by programs that must scale algorithms
                     50: to the numerical range of the processor.
                     51: .SH FILES
                     52: .ie \nM /usr/ucb/lib/libF77.a
                     53: .el /usr/lib/libF77.a

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