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FPP_$DP_INFINITY                  Domain/OS                   FPP_$DP_INFINITY


NAME
     fpp_$dp_infinity - return double-precision infinity

SYNOPSIS (C)
     #include <apollo/base.h>
     #include <apollo/fpp.h>

     double fpp_$dp_infinity(void)

SYNOPSIS (Pascal)
     %include '/sys/ins/base.ins.pas';
     %include '/sys/ins/fpp.ins.pas';

     function fpp_$dp_infinity: double;

SYNOPSIS (FORTRAN)
     %include '/sys/ins/base.ins.ftn'
     %include '/sys/ins/fpp.ins.ftn'

           real*8   infinity

           infinity = fpp_$dp_infinity()

DESCRIPTION
     Fpp_$dp_infinity returns the double-precision floating-point representa-
     tion of the infinity of IEEE-754.  Naturally, it is most useful on
     machines that support IEEE-754.

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