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1.1       root        1: .pa 1
                      2: .he 'POW (III)'1/15/73'POW (III)'
                      3: .ti 0
                      4: NAME           pow -- floating exponentiation x^y
                      5: .sp
                      6: .ti 0
                      7: SYNOPSIS       movf    x,fr0
                      8: .br
                      9: movf   y,fr1
                     10: .br
                     11: jsr    pc,pow
                     12: .br
                     13: movf   fr0,...
                     14: .sp
                     15: .ti 0
                     16: DESCRIPTION    The
                     17: value of x^y (i.e. x\uy\d) is returned in fr0.
                     18: 
                     19: 0^x returns zero for all x.
                     20: 
                     21: (-x)^y returns a result only if y is an integer.
                     22: 
                     23: .ti 0
                     24: FILES          kept in /lib/liba.a
                     25: .sp
                     26: .ti 0
                     27: SEE ALSO       exp(III), log(III)
                     28: .sp
                     29: .ti 0
                     30: DIAGNOSTICS    The
                     31: carry bit is set on return in case of overflow or in case of
                     32: 0^0 or
                     33: (-x)^y for y non-integer.
                     34: .sp
                     35: .ti 0
                     36: BUGS           --

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