COS

Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 2002-07-27
 

NAME

cos, cosf, cosl - cosine function  

SYNOPSIS

#include <math.h>

double cos(double x);

float cosf(float x);

long double cosl(long double x);
 

DESCRIPTION

The cos() function returns the cosine of x, where x is given in radians.  

RETURN VALUE

The cos() function returns a value between -1 and 1.  

CONFORMING TO

SVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899. The float and the long double variants are C99 requirements.  

SEE ALSO

acos(3), asin(3), atan(3), atan2(3), sin(3), tan(3)


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
CONFORMING TO
SEE ALSO
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