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Date:      Sat, 6 Nov 1999 13:26:37 +0900 (JST)
From:      kuma@nk.rim.or.jp
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Cc:        kazu@iworks.co.jp
Subject:   docs/14737: typo in exp.3 manpage
Message-ID:  <199911060426.NAA04865@laurel.nk.rim.or.jp>

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>Number:         14737
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       typo in exp.3 causes bad dup paren-pairs
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Nov  5 22:40:01 PST 1999
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Norihiro Kumagai
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
FreeBSD Japanese Manual Page Translation Project
>Environment:

	FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE i386 /usr/share/man/man3/...

>Description:

	Some typos in exp.3 causes inappropriate format results.

>How-To-Repeat:

	type 'man 3 exp' (even on 3.3-RELEASE, you might see it.)
	and examie the first line of the "ERRORS" section.

>Fix:
	
	please apply the following patch to exp.3 roff-source.
	(Thanx kazu-san for providing the patch)

*** exp.3.orig	Sat Nov  6 11:12:45 1999
--- exp.3	Sat Nov  6 11:13:29 1999
***************
*** 127,140 ****
  to the exponent
  .Ar y .
  .Sh ERROR (due to Roundoff etc.)
! .Fn exp(x) ,
! .Fn log(x) ,
! .Fn expm1(x) and
! .Fn log1p(x)
  are accurate to within 
  an
  .Em ulp ,
! and log10(x) to within about 2
  .Em ulps ;
  an
  .Em ulp
--- 127,143 ----
  to the exponent
  .Ar y .
  .Sh ERROR (due to Roundoff etc.)
! .Fn exp x ,
! .Fn log x ,
! .Fn expm1 x
! and
! .Fn log1p x 
  are accurate to within 
  an
  .Em ulp ,
! and
! .Fn log10 x 
! to within about 2
  .Em ulps ;
  an
  .Em ulp

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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