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authorjkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org>1995-03-01 05:06:48 +0000
committerjkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org>1995-03-01 05:06:48 +0000
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Additions from Thomas Graichen to mention each functions' floating point
counterpart. Submitted by: Thomas Graichen <graichen@sirius.physik.fu-berlin.de>
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" from: @(#)asin.3 5.1 (Berkeley) 5/2/91
-.\" $Id: asin.3,v 1.4 1993/10/29 22:57:22 jtc Exp $
+.\" $Id: asin.3,v 1.1.1.1 1994/08/19 09:39:41 jkh Exp $
.\"
.Dd May 2, 1991
.Dt ASIN 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
-.Nm asin
-.Nd arc sine function
+.Nm asin ,
+.Nm asinf
+.Nd arc sine functions
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Fd #include <math.h>
.Ft double
.Fn asin "double x"
+.Ft float
+.Fn asinf "float x"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn asin
-function computes the principal value of the arc sine of
+and the
+.Fn asinf
+functions compute the principal value of the arc sine of
.Fa x .
A domain error occurs for arguments not in the range [-1, +1].
For a discussion of error due to roundoff, see
@@ -53,7 +58,9 @@ For a discussion of error due to roundoff, see
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The
.Fn asin
-function returns the arc sine in the range
+and the
+.Fn asinf
+functions return the arc sine in the range
.Bk -words
.Bq -\*(Pi/2, +\*(Pi/2
.Ek
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