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?Atan2(1, -1)         'returns 0.75×π<br>
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?Atan2(1, -1)  
 
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:returns 0.75×π<br>
?Atan2(-1, 1)         'returns -0.25×π
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?Atan2(-1, 1)
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* [[Axystems:MC-Basic:ATN|ATN]]
 
* [[Axystems:MC-Basic:ATN|ATN]]

Revision as of 10:44, 18 March 2014

ATAN2 is used when it is necessary to know not only the absolute value of the angle, but also the quadrant. The first expression is the value on the y axis and the second is the value on the x axis. The result gives the real angle in the range ±π radians.

Syntax

Atan2(<expression>, <expression>)

Availability

All versions

Type

Double

Range

± MaxDouble

Scope

Configuration, Task or Terminal

Limitations

Read-Only

Examples

?Atan2(1, -1)

returns 0.75×π

?Atan2(-1, 1)

returns -0.25×π

See Also