@node round
@section @code{round}
@findex round

POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/round.html}

Gnulib module: round or round-ieee

Portability problems fixed by either Gnulib module @code{round} or @code{round-ieee}:
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@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
FreeBSD 5.2.1, OpenBSD 3.8, Minix 3.1.8, AIX 5.1, older IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 4.0, Solaris 9, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5.
@item
This function is not declared on some platforms:
glibc 2.8, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1.
@item
This functions returns a wrong result for @math{x = 1/2 - 2^-54}
on some platforms:
NetBSD 3.0, AIX 7.1.
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Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{round-ieee}:
@itemize
@item
This function returns a positive zero for an argument between @minus{}0.5 and 0
on some platforms:
AIX 7.1, OSF/1 5.1.
@item
This function returns a positive zero for a minus zero argument
on some platforms:
OSF/1 5.1.
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Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
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