C Tutorial/math.h/frexp
frexp
Item Value Header file math.h Declaration float frexpf(float num, int *exp);double frexp(double num, int *exp);long double frexpl(long double num, int *exp); Function decomposes the num into a mantissa in the range 0.5 to less than 1, and an integer exponent such that num = mantissa * 2^exp. Return The mantissa is returned by the function, and the exponent is stored at the variable pointed to by exp.
<source lang="cpp">#include <math.h>
#include <stdio.h> int main(void) { int e; double f; f = frexp(10.0, &e); printf("%f %d", f, e); }</source>