Difference between revisions of "TAN()"

Revision as of 16:44, 28 October 2009

Purpose

Function to return tangent

Syntax

TAN(<expN>)

See Also

ACOS(), ASIN(), ATAN(), ATN2(), COS(), DTOR(), EXP(), LOG(), LOG10(), PI(), RTOD(), SET DECIMALS, SET FIXED, SIN()

Description

The TAN() function returns the tangent of the angle <expN> expressed in radians. The DTOR() function can be used for converting degrees to radians.

Example

set decimals to 6
? tan(dtor(44))
  0.965689

Products

Recital Database Server, Recital Mirage Server, Recital Terminal Developer