ASIN(3G)

NAME
asin - return the arcsine of the parameter

DECLARATION

genType asin(genType x);

PARAMETERS

x
    Specify the value whose arcsine to return.

DESCRIPTION

asin returns the angle whose trigonometric sine is $x$. The range of values returned by asin is $[-{\pi \over 2}, {\pi \over 2}]$. The result is undefined if $\left| x \right| > 1$.

VERSION SUPPORT
 | OpenGL Shading Language Version
Function Name | 1.10 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 1.40 | 1.50 | 3.30 | 4.00 | 4.10 | 4.20 | 4.30 | 4.40 | 4.50 | 4.60
asin | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔

SEE ALSO

sin(), cos(), acos(), tan()

COPYRIGHT

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COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2011-2014 Khronos Group