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_hypot, _hypotl
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  Include:   <math.h>, <errno.h>
 
  Syntax:    double _hypot( double x, double y );
             long double _hypotl( long double x, long double y );
 
  Returns:   the length of the hypotenuse if successful; HUGE_VAL
             (or _LHUGE_VAL for _hypotl) on overflow.
             errno: ERANGE
 
  See also:  _cabs
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