cpow(3) — Linux manual page

CPOW(3)                 Linux Programmer's Manual                CPOW(3)

NAME         top

       cpow, cpowf, cpowl - complex power function

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <complex.h>

       double complex cpow(double complex x, complex double z);
       float complex cpowf(float complex x, complex float z);
       long double complex cpowl(long double complex x,
                                 complex long double z);

       Link with -lm.

DESCRIPTION         top

       These functions calculate x raised to the power z (with a branch
       cut for x along the negative real axis.)

VERSIONS         top

       These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.1.

ATTRIBUTES         top

       For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
       attributes(7).

       ┌──────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
       │Interface                             │ Attribute     │ Value   │
       ├──────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
       │cpow(), cpowf(), cpowl()              │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
       └──────────────────────────────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘

CONFORMING TO         top

       C99, POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.

SEE ALSO         top

       cabs(3), pow(3), complex(7)

COLOPHON         top

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                               2021-03-22                        CPOW(3)

Pages that refer to this page: cexp(3),  pow(3),  complex(7)

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