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Name

ldexp, ldexpf, ldexpl - multiply floating-point number by integral power of 2

Synopsis


#include <math.h>
double ldexp(double x, int exp);
float ldexp(float x, int exp);
long double ldexp(long double x, int exp);

Description

The ldexp() function returns the result of multiplying the floating-point number x by 2 raised to the power exp.

Conforming to

SVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899. The float and the long double variants are C99 requirements.

See Also

frexp(3) , modf(3)


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