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@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ usually wise to pick the narrowest type that can accommodate your data.
Not all machines have a distinct @code{long double} type; it may be the
same as @code{double}.
-On some machines, @theglibc{} also provides @code{_Float@var{N}} and
+@Theglibc{} also provides @code{_Float@var{N}} and
@code{_Float@var{N}x} types. These types are defined in @w{ISO/IEC TS
18661-3}, which extends @w{ISO C} and defines floating-point types that
are not machine-dependent. When such a type, such as @code{_Float128},
@@ -65,8 +65,9 @@ these functions are described along with the @code{double},
@code{float}, and @code{long double} variants and they come from
@w{ISO/IEC TS 18661-3}, unless explicitly stated otherwise.
-Currently, support for @code{_Float@var{N}} or @code{_Float@var{N}x}
-types is only provided for @code{_Float128} and @code{_Float64x} on
+Support for @code{_Float@var{N}} or @code{_Float@var{N}x} types is
+provided for @code{_Float64} and @code{_Float32x} on all platforms.
+It is also provided for @code{_Float128} and @code{_Float64x} on
powerpc64le (PowerPC 64-bits little-endian), x86_64, x86, ia64,
aarch64, alpha, mips64, s390 and sparc.