The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Michael J. Fromberger <sting@linguist.dartmouth.edu> git-svn-id: svn://10.0.0.236/trunk@74223 18797224-902f-48f8-a5cc-f745e15eee43
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=head1 NAME
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gcd - compute greatest common divisor of two integers
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=head1 SYNOPSIS
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gcd <a> <b>
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=head1 DESCRIPTION
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The B<gcd> program computes the greatest common divisor of two
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arbitrary-precision integers I<a> and I<b>. The result is written in
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standard decimal notation to the standard output.
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If I<b> is zero, B<gcd> will print an error message and exit.
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=head1 SEE ALSO
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invmod(1), isprime(1), lap(1)
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=head1 AUTHOR
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Michael J. Fromberger <sting@linguist.dartmouth.edu>
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Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
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$Date: 2000-07-14 00:44:32 $
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