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LGAMMA(3) Linux Programmer's Manual LGAMMA(3)
NAME
lgamma - log gamma function
SYNOPSIS
#include <math.h>
double lgamma(double x);
DESCRIPTION
The lgamma() function returns the log of the absolute
value of the Gamma function. The sign of the Gamma func-
tion is returned in the external integer signgam.
For negative integer values of x, lgamma() returns
HUGE_VAL and errno is set to ERANGE.
ERRORS
ERANGE Invalid argument - negative integer value of x.
CONFORMING TO
SVID 3, BSD 4.3
SEE ALSO
infnan(3)
BSD June 25, 1993 1
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