NAME
nextafter
,
nextafterf
, nextafterl
,
nexttoward
, nexttowardf
,
nexttowardl
—
next representable value
SYNOPSIS
#include
<math.h>
double
nextafter
(double
x, double y);
float
nextafterf
(float
x, float y);
long double
nextafterl
(long
double x, long double
y);
double
nexttoward
(double
x, long double
y);
float
nexttowardf
(float
x, long double
y);
long double
nexttowardl
(long
double x, long double
y);
DESCRIPTION
These functions return the next machine representable number from x in direction y. If x equals y, these functions return y.
SEE ALSO
STANDARDS
IEEE Std 754-1985
HISTORY
The nextafter
and
nextafterf
functions appeared in
4.3BSD and NetBSD 1.1,
respectively.