<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <!-- Created by GNU Texinfo 6.4, http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ --> <head> <title>floor (LIBM)</title> <meta name="description" content="floor (LIBM)"> <meta name="keywords" content="floor (LIBM)"> <meta name="resource-type" content="document"> <meta name="distribution" content="global"> <meta name="Generator" content="makeinfo"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <link href="index.html#Top" rel="start" title="Top"> <link href="Document-Index.html#Document-Index" rel="index" title="Document Index"> <link href="Document-Index.html#SEC_Contents" rel="contents" title="Table of Contents"> <link href="Math.html#Math" rel="up" title="Math"> <link href="fma.html#fma" rel="next" title="fma"> <link href="fdim.html#fdim" rel="prev" title="fdim"> <style type="text/css"> <!-- a.summary-letter {text-decoration: none} blockquote.indentedblock {margin-right: 0em} blockquote.smallindentedblock {margin-right: 0em; font-size: smaller} blockquote.smallquotation {font-size: smaller} div.display {margin-left: 3.2em} div.example {margin-left: 3.2em} div.lisp {margin-left: 3.2em} div.smalldisplay {margin-left: 3.2em} div.smallexample {margin-left: 3.2em} div.smalllisp {margin-left: 3.2em} kbd {font-style: oblique} pre.display {font-family: inherit} pre.format {font-family: inherit} pre.menu-comment {font-family: serif} pre.menu-preformatted {font-family: serif} pre.smalldisplay {font-family: inherit; font-size: smaller} pre.smallexample {font-size: smaller} pre.smallformat {font-family: inherit; font-size: smaller} pre.smalllisp {font-size: smaller} span.nolinebreak {white-space: nowrap} span.roman {font-family: initial; font-weight: normal} span.sansserif {font-family: sans-serif; font-weight: normal} ul.no-bullet {list-style: none} --> </style> </head> <body lang="en"> <a name="floor"></a> <div class="header"> <p> Next: <a href="fma.html#fma" accesskey="n" rel="next">fma</a>, Previous: <a href="fdim.html#fdim" accesskey="p" rel="prev">fdim</a>, Up: <a href="Math.html#Math" accesskey="u" rel="up">Math</a> [<a href="Document-Index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Document-Index.html#Document-Index" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> </div> <hr> <a name="floor_002c-floorf_002c-ceil_002c-ceilf_002d_002d_002dfloor-and-ceiling"></a> <h3 class="section">1.21 <code>floor</code>, <code>floorf</code>, <code>ceil</code>, <code>ceilf</code>—floor and ceiling</h3> <a name="index-floor"></a> <a name="index-floorf"></a> <a name="index-ceil"></a> <a name="index-ceilf"></a> <p><strong>Synopsis</strong> </p><div class="example"> <pre class="example">#include <math.h> double floor(double <var>x</var>); float floorf(float <var>x</var>); double ceil(double <var>x</var>); float ceilf(float <var>x</var>); </pre></div> <p><strong>Description</strong><br> <code>floor</code> and <code>floorf</code> find the nearest integer less than or equal to <var>x</var>. <code>ceil</code> and <code>ceilf</code> find the nearest integer greater than or equal to <var>x</var>. </p> <br> <p><strong>Returns</strong><br> <code>floor</code> and <code>ceil</code> return the integer result as a double. <code>floorf</code> and <code>ceilf</code> return the integer result as a float. </p> <br> <p><strong>Portability</strong><br> <code>floor</code> and <code>ceil</code> are ANSI. <code>floorf</code> and <code>ceilf</code> are extensions. </p> <br> </body> </html>