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NAME
fmin, fminf, fminl - determine minimum of two floating-point numbers
SYNOPSIS
#include <math.h> double fmin(double x, double y); float fminf(float x, float y); long double fminl(long double x, long double y);
Link with -lm.
Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see *feature_test_macros*(7)):
*fmin*(), *fminf*(), *fminl*():
_ISOC99_SOURCE || _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L
DESCRIPTION
These functions return the lesser value of x and y.
RETURN VALUE
These functions return the minimum of x and y.
If one argument is a NaN, the other argument is returned.
If both arguments are NaN, a NaN is returned.
ERRORS
No errors occur.
VERSIONS
These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.1.
ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see *attributes*(7).
Interface | Attribute | Value |
*fmin*(), *fminf*(), *fminl*() | Thread safety | MT-Safe |
CONFORMING TO
C99, POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.
SEE ALSO
*fdim*(3), *fmax*(3)
COLOPHON
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