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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml index ec84abeb92..9e2c245832 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml @@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ <entry>abs(-17.4)</entry> </row> <row> - <entry>sqrt(float8)</entry> + <entry>degrees(float8)</entry> <entry>float8</entry> - <entry>square root</entry> - <entry>sqrt(2.0)</entry> + <entry>radians to degrees</entry> + <entry>degrees(0.5)</entry> </row> <row> <entry>exp(float8)</entry> @@ -112,18 +112,36 @@ <entry>log(2.0)</entry> </row> <row> + <entry>pi()</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>fundamental constant</entry> + <entry>pi()</entry> + </row> + <row> <entry>pow(float8,float8)</entry> <entry>float8</entry> <entry>raise a number to the specified exponent</entry> <entry>pow(2.0, 16.0)</entry> </row> <row> + <entry>radians(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>degrees to radians</entry> + <entry>radians(45.0)</entry> + </row> + <row> <entry>round(float8)</entry> <entry>float8</entry> <entry>round to nearest integer</entry> <entry>round(42.4)</entry> </row> <row> + <entry>sqrt(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>square root</entry> + <entry>sqrt(2.0)</entry> + </row> + <row> <entry>trunc(float8)</entry> <entry>float8</entry> <entry>truncate (towards zero)</entry> @@ -156,6 +174,88 @@ Most of the functions listed for FLOAT8 are also available for type NUMERIC. </para> + + <para> + <table tocentry="1"> + <title>Transcendental Mathematical Functions</title> + <tgroup cols="4"> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>Function</entry> + <entry>Returns</entry> + <entry>Description</entry> + <entry>Example</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>acos(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>arccosine</entry> + <entry>acos(10.0)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>asin(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>arcsine</entry> + <entry>asin(10.0)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>atan(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>arctangent</entry> + <entry>atan(10.0)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>atan2(float8,float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>arctangent</entry> + <entry>atan3(10.0,20.0)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>cos(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>cosine</entry> + <entry>cos(0.4)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>cot(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>cotangent</entry> + <entry>cot(20.0)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>sin(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>sine</entry> + <entry>cos(0.4)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>cos(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>cosine</entry> + <entry>cos(0.4)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>cos(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>cosine</entry> + <entry>cos(0.4)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>cos(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>cosine</entry> + <entry>cos(0.4)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>cos(float8)</entry> + <entry>float8</entry> + <entry>cosine</entry> + <entry>cos(0.4)</entry> + </row> + + </sect1> <sect1> |
