Vincent,

On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.net> wrote:
> Package: manpages-dev
> Version: 3.27-1
> Severity: wishlist
>
> The isgreater(3) man page says:
>
>  The  normal  relation operations (like <, "less than") will fail if one
>  of the operands is NaN.  This will cause an exception.  To avoid  this,
>  C99  defines these macros.  The macros are guaranteed to evaluate their
>  operands only once.  The operands can be  of  any  real  floating-point
>  type.
>
> It should probably be emphasised that the operands must not be of
> integer types.

The man page already says: "The operands can be of any real
floating-point type." Is that not emphasis enough?

Cheers,

Michael



-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/



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