The TAN function calculates the tangent of an angle expression.
Return Value
DECIMAL
Syntax
TAN(expression)
Arguments
A numeric expression that contains an angle value, which is specified in radians.
Examples
Example 8-131 Calculating the Tangent of an Angle
This example calculates the tangent of an angle of 1 radian. The statements
1
DECIMALS = 5 SHOW TAN(1)
produce the following result.
1.55741