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Return_Values

   x                  The converted string.
   0                  Indicates the conversion could not be
                      performed. The function sets errno to one
                      of:

                      o  EINVAL - No conversion could be performed.

                      o  ERANGE - The value would cause an
                         underflow.

                      o  ENOMEM - Not enough memory available for
                         internal conversion buffer.

   HUGE_VAL           Overflow occurred; errno is set to ERANGE.