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35 .TH TANH 3 2021-03-22 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
37 tanh, tanhf, tanhl \- hyperbolic tangent function
42 .BI "double tanh(double " x );
43 .BI "float tanhf(float " x );
44 .BI "long double tanhl(long double " x );
50 Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
51 .BR feature_test_macros (7)):
57 _ISOC99_SOURCE || _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L
58 || /* Since glibc 2.19: */ _DEFAULT_SOURCE
59 || /* Glibc <= 2.19: */ _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE
62 These functions return the hyperbolic tangent of
65 is defined mathematically as:
68 tanh(x) = sinh(x) / cosh(x)
71 On success, these functions return the hyperbolic tangent of
76 is a NaN, a NaN is returned.
80 is +0 (\-0), +0 (\-0) is returned.
84 is positive infinity (negative infinity),
87 .\" POSIX.1-2001 documents an optional range error (underflow)
89 .\" glibc 2.8 does not do this.
93 For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
101 Interface Attribute Value
106 T} Thread safety MT-Safe
112 C99, POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.
114 The variant returning