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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(n)



BSD                         1993-06-25                  LGAMMA(A)