TAN(3) BSD Programmer's Manual TAN(3)
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\bta
\ban
\bn - tangent function
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\bYN
\bNO
\bOP
\bPS
\bSI
\bIS
\bS
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\bcl
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\bud
\bde
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\bth
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\bn(_
\bd_
\bo_
\bu_
\bb_
\bl_
\be _
\bx);
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\bDE
\bES
\bSC
\bCR
\bRI
\bIP
\bPT
\bTI
\bIO
\bON
\bN
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\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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\bRE
\bET
\bTU
\bUR
\bRN
\bN V
\bVA
\bAL
\bLU
\bUE
\bES
\bS
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\bn() function returns the tangent value.
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\bSE
\bEE
\bE A
\bAL
\bLS
\bSO
\bO
acos(3), asin(3), atan(3), atan2(3), cos(3), cosh(3), sin(3),
sinh(3), tanh(3), math(3),
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\bST
\bTA
\bAN
\bND
\bDA
\bAR
\bRD
\bDS
\bS
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\bn() function conforms to ANSI C X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C '').