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| author | Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se> | 2016-03-05 16:36:56 +0100 |
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| committer | Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se> | 2016-03-05 16:37:07 +0100 |
| commit | 8237156ffb390b38c55863d1b14f246af8a1c19c (patch) | |
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| parent | Makefile: add check rule (diff) | |
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More detailed description of division and modulus
Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>
Diffstat (limited to 'man/zdivmod.3')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/zdivmod.3 b/man/zdivmod.3 index b11b8b6..f0cd9e4 100644 --- a/man/zdivmod.3 +++ b/man/zdivmod.3 @@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ void zdivmod(z_t \fIquotient\fP, z_t \fIremainder\fP, z_t \fIdividend\fP, z_t \f .fi .SH DESCRIPTION .B zdivmod -calculates the quotient and the remainder of a +calculates the truncated quotient and the remainder of a .I dividend and a .IR divisor , -and stores the quotient in +and stores the truncated quotient in .I quotient and the remainder in .IR remainder . @@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ except it is safe to call .B zdivmod with .IR "(quotient==remainder)" . +.P +See +.BR zmod (3) +for details on modulation. .SH RATIONALE Calculating the remainder requires calculating division to be performed, and performing a division gives the remainder |