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diff --git a/manual/arith.texi b/manual/arith.texi index a13c46f0ec..6ecde21b7c 100644 --- a/manual/arith.texi +++ b/manual/arith.texi @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ The remainder from the division. @deftypefun div_t div (int @var{numerator}, int @var{denominator}) @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} @c Functions in this section are pure, and thus safe. -This function @code{div} computes the quotient and remainder from +The function @code{div} computes the quotient and remainder from the division of @var{numerator} by @var{denominator}, returning the result in a structure of type @code{div_t}. @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ Division: @math{0/0} or @math{@infinity{}/@infinity{}}. Remainder: @math{x} REM @math{y}, where @math{y} is zero or @math{x} is infinite. @item -Square root if the operand is less then zero. More generally, any +Square root if the operand is less than zero. More generally, any mathematical function evaluated outside its domain produces this exception. @item @@ -1027,7 +1027,7 @@ the calculation was negative, the result is @dfn{negative zero}. Negative zero can also result from some operations on infinity, such as @math{4/-@infinity{}}. -At any time one of the above four rounding modes is selected. You can +At any time, one of the above four rounding modes is selected. You can find out which one with this function: @comment fenv.h @@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ To change the rounding mode, use this function: Changes the currently selected rounding mode to @var{round}. If @var{round} does not correspond to one of the supported rounding modes nothing is changed. @code{fesetround} returns zero if it changed the -rounding mode, a nonzero value if the mode is not supported. +rounding mode, or a nonzero value if the mode is not supported. @end deftypefun You should avoid changing the rounding mode if possible. It can be an @@ -1204,8 +1204,8 @@ occur, you can use the following two functions. @comment GNU @deftypefun int feenableexcept (int @var{excepts}) @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} -This functions enables traps for each of the exceptions as indicated by -the parameter @var{except}. The individual exceptions are described in +This function enables traps for each of the exceptions as indicated by +the parameter @var{excepts}. The individual exceptions are described in @ref{Status bit operations}. Only the specified exceptions are enabled, the status of the other exceptions is not changed. @@ -1217,8 +1217,8 @@ operation was successful, @code{-1} otherwise. @comment GNU @deftypefun int fedisableexcept (int @var{excepts}) @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} -This functions disables traps for each of the exceptions as indicated by -the parameter @var{except}. The individual exceptions are described in +This function disables traps for each of the exceptions as indicated by +the parameter @var{excepts}. The individual exceptions are described in @ref{Status bit operations}. Only the specified exceptions are disabled, the status of the other exceptions is not changed. |