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tan
ftan
NAME
tan - return tan of a double quantity
ftan - return tan of a float quantity
SYNOPSIS
#include <math.h>
double a = tan(b);
double b;
float c = ftan(d);
float d;
FUNCTION
Returns the tan of a floating point quantity
EXAMPLE
/*
* compile with the math library -lm
*/
#include <math.h>
#include <stdio.h>
main()
{
{
double a = tan(0.25);
printf("tan 0.25 = %lfn", a); /* 0.2553 */
}
{ /* less accuracy */
float a = ftan(0.25);
printf("tan 0.25 = %lfn", (double)a);
}
return(0);
}
INPUTS
double b; double floating point value
float d; float floating point value
RESULTS
double a; result double floating point value
float c; result float floating point value