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sqrt (3)
SQRT(3) Linux Programmer's Manual SQRT(3)
NAME
sqrt, sqrtf, sqrtl - square root function
SYNOPSIS
#include <math.h>
double sqrt(double x);
float sqrtf(float x);
long double sqrtl(long double x);
Link with -lm.
DESCRIPTION
The sqrt() function returns the non-negative square root of x. It
fails and sets errno to EDOM, if x is negative.
ERRORS
EDOM x is negative.
CONFORMING TO
SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89. The float and long double variants are C99 require-
ments.
SEE ALSO
cbrt(3), csqrt(3), hypot(3)
2002-07-27 SQRT(3)
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