ASIN
(Function)

Obtains an arc sine.

ASIN (<Expression>)

This statement obtains the arc sine of the value in <Expression>.
The obtained value is expressed in degrees and ranges from -90 to 90.
If <Expression> includes a double precision real numeral, the obtained value becomes double precision. Otherwise, a single precision value is obtained.

DEFSNG lf1, lf2, lf3, lf4, lf5, lf6, lf7
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lf1 = ASIN (0.5)
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'Assigns the arc sine value of 0.5 to lf1.
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lf2 = ASIN (lf4/2)
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'Assigns the arc sine value of (lf4/2) to lf2.
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lf3 = ASIN (lf5/lf6) * lf7
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'Assigns the arc sine value of (lf5/lf6)
'multiplied by lf7 to lf3.
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