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diff --git a/man3/cabs.3 b/man3/cabs.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ff924fc4f --- /dev/null +++ b/man3/cabs.3 @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +.\" Copyright 2002 Walter Harms (walter.harms@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de) +.\" Distributed under GPL +.\" +.TH CABS 3 2002-07-28 "" "complex math routines" +.SH NAME +cabs, cabsf, cabsl \- absolute value of a complex number +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B #include <complex.h> +.sp +.BI "double cabs(double complex " z ); +.sp +.BI "float cabsf(float complex " z ); +.sp +.BI "long double cabsl(long double complex " z ); +.sp +Link with \-lm. +.SH DESCRIPTION +The cabs() function returns the absolute value of the complex number z. The +result is a real number. +.SH NOTE +The function is actually an alias for hypot(a,b) = sqrt(a*a+b*b). +.SH "CONFORMING TO" +C99 +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR abs (3), +.BR cimag (3), +.BR hypot (3), +.BR complex (5) |