sin

sin

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Availability

This routine is available starting with SIL Engine™ 2.5.

Syntax

 sin(number)

 

Description

Returns the sine of the given angle.

If the angle is in degrees, either multiply the angle by PI()/180 or use the radians function to convert the angle to radians.  

Parameters

Parameter

Type

Required

Description

Parameter

Type

Required

Description

number

Number

Yes

Angle in radians you want the sine for. 


Return type

 number 

Example 

number a = sin(1.047); print("a= " + a); number b = sin(60*pi()/180); print("b= " + b);

 Prints:

        a= 0.8659266112878228;

        b= 0.8660254037844386; 

See also