Re: [PATCH v2] nextup.3: minor improvements

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Hi Vincent,

On Thu, Aug 08, 2024 at 01:56:10PM GMT, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> The current "If x is 0" condition is a bit misleading because "is"
> is not the equality test (just like when saying "x is NaN") and 0
> as a FP number stands for +0, while this condition should apply to
> both -0 and +0.
> Replace this condition by "If x is +0 or -0".
> 
> Replace "Nan" by "NaN" (typography used everywhere else).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied.  Thanks!

Have a lovely day!
Alex

> ---
>  man/man3/nextup.3 | 7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man/man3/nextup.3 b/man/man3/nextup.3
> index 285c2bcda..568f3b13f 100644
> --- a/man/man3/nextup.3
> +++ b/man/man3/nextup.3
> @@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ is the smallest representable negative number in the corresponding type,
>  these functions return \-0.
>  If
>  .I x
> -is 0, the returned value is the smallest representable positive number
> -of the corresponding type.
> +is +0 or \-0,
> +the returned value is
> +the smallest representable positive number of the corresponding type.
>  .P
>  If
>  .I x
> @@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ of the corresponding type.
>  .P
>  If
>  .I x
> -is Nan,
> +is NaN,
>  the returned value is NaN.
>  .P
>  The value returned by
> -- 
> 2.45.2
> 
> 

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