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diff --git a/lib/msun/man/asin.3 b/lib/msun/man/asin.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d9cad73 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/msun/man/asin.3 @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" from: @(#)asin.3 5.1 (Berkeley) 5/2/91 +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd July 31, 2008 +.Dt ASIN 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm asin , +.Nm asinf , +.Nm asinl +.Nd arc sine functions +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libm +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In math.h +.Ft double +.Fn asin "double x" +.Ft float +.Fn asinf "float x" +.Ft long double +.Fn asinl "long double x" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn asin , +.Fn asinf , +and +.Fn asinl +functions compute the principal value of the arc sine of +.Fa x . +.Sh RETURN VALUES +These functions return the arc sine in the range +.Bk -words +.Bq -\*(Pi/2 , +\*(Pi/2 +.Ek +radians. +If: +.Bd -unfilled -offset indent +.Pf \&| Ns Ar x Ns \&| > 1 +.Ed +.Pp +.Fn asin x +raises an invalid exception and returns an \*(Na. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr acos 3 , +.Xr atan 3 , +.Xr atan2 3 , +.Xr cos 3 , +.Xr cosh 3 , +.Xr fenv 3 , +.Xr math 3 , +.Xr sin 3 , +.Xr sinh 3 , +.Xr tan 3 , +.Xr tanh 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Fn asin , +.Fn asinf , +and +.Fn asinl +functions conform to +.St -isoC-99 . |