aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/man3/scalb.3
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'man3/scalb.3')
-rw-r--r--man3/scalb.319
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/man3/scalb.3 b/man3/scalb.3
index a25ca078f0..22cab303a2 100644
--- a/man3/scalb.3
+++ b/man3/scalb.3
@@ -172,26 +172,19 @@ T} Thread safety MT-Safe
.ad
.sp 1
.SH STANDARDS
+None.
+.SH HISTORY
+.TP
.BR scalb ()
-is specified in POSIX.1-2001, but marked obsolescent.
-POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of
-.BR scalb (),
+4.3BSD.
+Obsolescent in POSIX.1-2001;
+Removed in POSIX.1-2008,
recommending the use of
.BR scalbln (3),
.BR scalblnf (3),
or
.BR scalblnl (3)
instead.
-The
-.BR scalb ()
-function is from 4.3BSD.
-.PP
-.BR scalbf ()
-and
-.BR scalbl ()
-are unstandardized;
-.BR scalbf ()
-is nevertheless present on several other systems
.\" Looking at header files: scalbf() is present on the
.\" BSDs, Tru64, HP-UX 11, Irix 6.5; scalbl() is on HP-UX 11 and Tru64.
.SH BUGS