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@@ -1591,31 +1591,31 @@ less than the magnitude of the @var{denominator}.
If @var{denominator} is zero, @code{fmod} signals a domain error.
@end deftypefun
-@deftypefun double drem (double @var{numerator}, double @var{denominator})
-@deftypefunx float dremf (float @var{numerator}, float @var{denominator})
-@deftypefunx {long double} dreml (long double @var{numerator}, long double @var{denominator})
-@standards{BSD, math.h}
+@deftypefun double remainder (double @var{numerator}, double @var{denominator})
+@deftypefunx float remainderf (float @var{numerator}, float @var{denominator})
+@deftypefunx {long double} remainderl (long double @var{numerator}, long double @var{denominator})
+@standards{ISO, math.h}
@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are like @code{fmod} except that they round the
internal quotient @var{n} to the nearest integer instead of towards zero
-to an integer. For example, @code{drem (6.5, 2.3)} returns @code{-0.4},
-which is @code{6.5} minus @code{6.9}.
+to an integer. For example, @code{remainder (6.5, 2.3)} returns
+@code{-0.4}, which is @code{6.5} minus @code{6.9}.
The absolute value of the result is less than or equal to half the
absolute value of the @var{denominator}. The difference between
-@code{fmod (@var{numerator}, @var{denominator})} and @code{drem
+@code{fmod (@var{numerator}, @var{denominator})} and @code{remainder
(@var{numerator}, @var{denominator})} is always either
@var{denominator}, minus @var{denominator}, or zero.
-If @var{denominator} is zero, @code{drem} signals a domain error.
+If @var{denominator} is zero, @code{remainder} signals a domain error.
@end deftypefun
-@deftypefun double remainder (double @var{numerator}, double @var{denominator})
-@deftypefunx float remainderf (float @var{numerator}, float @var{denominator})
-@deftypefunx {long double} remainderl (long double @var{numerator}, long double @var{denominator})
+@deftypefun double drem (double @var{numerator}, double @var{denominator})
+@deftypefunx float dremf (float @var{numerator}, float @var{denominator})
+@deftypefunx {long double} dreml (long double @var{numerator}, long double @var{denominator})
@standards{BSD, math.h}
@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
-This function is another name for @code{drem}.
+This function is another name for @code{remainder}.
@end deftypefun
@node FP Bit Twiddling