cabs3
Absolute value of a complex number
Usage
#include <complex.h>
double cabs(double complex z); float cabsf(float complex z); long double cabsl(long double complex z);
Library
Math library (libm, -lm)
Overview
These functions return the absolute value of the complex number z. The result is a real number.
Attributes
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
| Interface | Attribute | Value |
| cabs(), cabsf(), cabsl() | Thread safety | MT-Safe |
Notes
The function is actually an alias for hypot(a, b) (or, equivalently, sqrt(a*a + b*b)).
Releases
12 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 11 times.