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TAN(3) BSD Programmer's Manual TAN(3)
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t\bta\ban\bn - tangent function
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t\bta\ban\bn(_\bd_\bo_\bu_\bb_\bl_\be _\bx);
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The t\bta\ban\bn() function computes the tangent of _\bx (measured in radians). A
large magnitude argument may yield a result with little or no signifi-
cance. For a discussion of error due to roundoff, see math(3).
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The t\bta\ban\bn() function returns the tangent value.
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acos(3), asin(3), atan(3), atan2(3), cos(3), cosh(3), sin(3),
sinh(3), tanh(3), math(3),
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The t\bta\ban\bn() function conforms to ANSI C X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C '').
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