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27.Dd February 11, 2003
28.Dt SIGNBIT 3
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm signbit
32.Nd "determine whether a floating-point number's sign is negative"
33.Sh LIBRARY
34.Lb libc
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.In math.h
37.Ft int
38.Fn signbit "real-floating x"
39.Sh DESCRIPTION
40The
41.Fn signbit
42macro takes an argument of
43.Fa x .
44It returns non-zero if the value of the argument's sign is negative,
45otherwise 0.
46.Sh SEE ALSO
47.Xr fpclassify 3 ,
48.Xr math 3
49.Sh STANDARDS
50The
51.Fn signbit
52macro conforms to
53.St -isoC-99 .