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In a message dated 8/27/2003 5:56:26 PM Eastern Standard Time,
eliz AT elta DOT co DOT il writes:
> Right. And I don't see where the effect of feraiseexcept is described
> in the standard. All I see is a bunch of functions for setting and
> testing bits in the FP exceptions status word.
>
> Did I miss something? Does C9x specify what does it mean by
> ``floating-point exception''?
>
Now that we all have (access to) copies of ISO/IEC 9899:1999(E), by virtue of
the link kindly provided by <A HREF="Martin DOT Stromberg AT epl DOT ericsson DOT se">Martin DOT Stromberg AT epl DOT ericsson DOT se</A>, repeated here,
<A HREF="http://anubis.dkuug.dk/JTC1/SC22/WG14/www/docs/n932.pdf">http://anubis.dkuug.dk/JTC1/SC22/WG14/www/docs/n932.pdf</A>, a reading of Annex
H, paragraph H3, seems to be in order.
KB Williams
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Georgia" LANG=3D"0">In a message dated 8/27/2003 5:56:26 PM Eastern Standard=
Time, eliz AT elta DOT co DOT il writes:<BR>
<BR>
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style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"A=
rial" LANG=3D"0">Right. And I don't see where the effect of feraiseexc=
ept is described<BR>
in the standard. All I see is a bunch of functions for setting and<BR>
testing bits in the FP exceptions status word.<BR>
<BR>
Did I miss something? Does C9x specify what does it mean by<BR>
``floating-point exception''?<BR>
</BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D3=
FAMILY=3D"SERIF" FACE=3D"Georgia" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
Now that we all have (access to) copies of ISO/IEC 9899:1999(E), by virtue o=
f the link kindly provided by <A HREF=3D"Martin DOT Stromberg AT epl DOT ericsson DOT se">M=
artin DOT Stromberg AT epl DOT ericsson DOT se</A>, repeated here, <A HREF=3D"http://=
anubis.dkuug.dk/JTC1/SC22/WG14/www/docs/n932.pdf">http://anubis.dkuug.dk/JTC=
1/SC22/WG14/www/docs/n932.pdf</A>, a reading of Annex H, paragraph H3, seems=
to be in order.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
KB Williams</FONT></HTML>
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