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From: aduncan@rhea.trl.oz.au (Allan Duncan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Help needed from UNIX buff
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Date: 9 Aug 90 00:41:32 GMT
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From article <10936@wehi.dn.mu.oz>, by BAXTER_A@wehi.dn.mu.oz:
> I am currently porting (I hope) HPGLtoPS and was wondering:
> 
> What does the UNIX C function rint() do?

[Sorry about the previous dud followup.]

It stands for round integer -

double rint(x)
double x

returns the integer represented as a double nearest to x in the
prevailing mode.

It doesn't appear in V7 Unix, but it is in Ultrix, find it under the
entry for floor().
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