TAN()

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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