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33.\" $Id: acosh.3,v 1.4 1993/10/29 22:57:20 jtc Exp $
| 33.\" $Id: acosh.3,v 1.1.1.1 1994/08/19 09:39:41 jkh Exp $
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34.\"
35.Dd May 6, 1991
36.Dt ACOSH 3
37.Os BSD 4.3
38.Sh NAME
| 34.\"
35.Dd May 6, 1991
36.Dt ACOSH 3
37.Os BSD 4.3
38.Sh NAME
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39.Nm acosh
40.Nd inverse hyperbolic cosine function
| 39.Nm acosh ,
40.Nm acoshf
41.Nd inverse hyperbolic cosine functions
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41.Sh SYNOPSIS
42.Fd #include <math.h>
43.Ft double
44.Fn acosh "double x"
| 42.Sh SYNOPSIS
43.Fd #include <math.h>
44.Ft double
45.Fn acosh "double x"
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| 46.Ft float
47.Fn acoshf "float x"
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45.Sh DESCRIPTION
46The
47.Fn acosh
| 48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Fn acosh
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48function computes the inverse hyperbolic cosine
| 51and the
52.Fn acoshf
53functions compute the inverse hyperbolic cosine
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49of the real
50argument
51.Ar x .
52For a discussion of error due to roundoff, see
53.Xr math 3 .
54.Sh RETURN VALUES
55The
56.Fn acosh
| 54of the real
55argument
56.Ar x .
57For a discussion of error due to roundoff, see
58.Xr math 3 .
59.Sh RETURN VALUES
60The
61.Fn acosh
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57function
58returns the inverse hyperbolic cosine of
| 62and the
63.Fn acoshf
64functions
65return the inverse hyperbolic cosine of
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59.Ar x .
60On the
61.Tn VAX
62and
63.Tn Tahoe ,
64if the argument is less than one
65.Fn acosh
66sets the global variable
67.Va errno
68to
69.Er EDOM
70and
71causes a reserved operand fault.
72.Sh SEE ALSO
73.Xr asinh 3 ,
74.Xr atanh 3 ,
75.Xr exp 3 ,
76.Xr infnan 3 ,
77.Xr math 3
78.Sh HISTORY
79The
80.Fn acosh
81function appeared in
82.Bx 4.3 .
| 66.Ar x .
67On the
68.Tn VAX
69and
70.Tn Tahoe ,
71if the argument is less than one
72.Fn acosh
73sets the global variable
74.Va errno
75to
76.Er EDOM
77and
78causes a reserved operand fault.
79.Sh SEE ALSO
80.Xr asinh 3 ,
81.Xr atanh 3 ,
82.Xr exp 3 ,
83.Xr infnan 3 ,
84.Xr math 3
85.Sh HISTORY
86The
87.Fn acosh
88function appeared in
89.Bx 4.3 .
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