9.21. ATAN
9.21 ATAN — Arctangent function
- Description:
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ATAN(X)
computes the arctangent of X. - Standard:
- Fortran 77 and later, for a complex argument and for two arguments Fortran 2008 or later
- Class:
- Elemental function
- Syntax:
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RESULT = ATAN(X)
RESULT = ATAN(Y, X)
- Arguments:
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X The type shall be REAL
orCOMPLEX
; if Y is present, X shall be REAL.Y shall be of the same type and kind as X. - Return value:
- The return value is of the same type and kind as X.