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cpow(3)

complex power function

NAME

cpow, cpowf, cpowl - complex power function

LIBRARY

Math library (libm, -lm)

SYNOPSIS

#include <complex.h>

double complex cpow(double complex x, double complex z); float complex cpowf(float complex x, float complex z); long double complex cpowl(long double complex x, long double complex z);

DESCRIPTION

These functions calculate x raised to the power z (with a branch cut for x along the negative real axis).

ATTRIBUTES

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).

InterfaceAttributeValue
cpow(), cpowf(), cpowl()Thread safetyMT-Safe

STANDARDS

C11, POSIX.1-2008.

HISTORY

glibc 2.1. C99, POSIX.1-2001.

SEE ALSO

cabs(3), pow(3), complex(7)

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