NAME
asin
, asinf
,
asinl
—
arc sine functions
SYNOPSIS
#include
<math.h>
double
asin
(double
x);
float
asinf
(float
x);
long double
asinl
(long
double x);
DESCRIPTION
The
asin
()
function computes the principal value of the arc sine of
x in the range [-pi/2, +pi/2]. The
asinf
()
function is a single precision version of asin
().
The
asinl
()
function is an extended precision version of
asin
().
RETURN VALUES
If |x|>1,
asin
(x),
asinf
(x) and
asinl
(x) return NaN and set
the global variable errno to
EDOM
.
SEE ALSO
acos(3), atan(3), atan2(3), cos(3), cosh(3), sin(3), sinh(3), tan(3), tanh(3)