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tan(3)                   BSD Library Functions Manual                   tan(3)


NAME

     tan -- tangent function


SYNOPSIS

     #include <math.h>

     double
     tan(double x);

     long double
     tanl(long double x);

     float
     tanf(float x);


DESCRIPTION

     The tan() function computes the tangent of x (measured in radians).


SPECIAL VALUES

     tan(+-0) returns +-0.

     tan(+-infinity) returns a NaN and raises the "invalid" floating-point
     exception.


SEE ALSO

     acos(3), asin(3), atan(3), atan2(3), cos(3), cosh(3), sin(3), sinh(3),
     tanh(3), math(3)


STANDARDS

     The tan() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1999(E).

BSD                            December 11, 2006                           BSD

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