ASIND

Elemental Intrinsic Function (Generic): Produces the arcsine of x.

Syntax

result = ASIND (x)

x
(Input) Must be of type real. The |x| must be less than or equal to 1.

Results

The result type is the same as x and is expressed in degrees. The value lies in the range –90 to 90 degrees.

Specific Name Argument Type Result Type
ASIND REAL(4) REAL(4)
DASIND REAL(8) REAL(8)
QASIND REAL(16) REAL(16)

Example

ASIND (0.2467590) has the value 14.28581.