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NAME


       log, logf, logl - natural logarithmic function

 

SYNOPSIS


       #include 

       double log(double x);
       float logf(float x);
       long double logl(long double x);

       Link with -lm.

 

DESCRIPTION






       The log() function returns the natural logarithm of x.

 

ERRORS


       EDOM   The argument x is negative.

       ERANGE The  argument  x is zero.  The log of zero is not defined (minus
              infinity).

 

CONFORMING TO


       SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89.  The float and long double variants are C99 require-
       ments.

 

SEE ALSO


       cbrt(3), clog(3), log1p(3), sqrt(3)

 

COLOPHON


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       description of the project, and information about reporting  bugs,  can
       be found at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.



                                  2008-07-15                            LOG(3)