ACOSD

Elemental Intrinsic Function (Generic): Produces the arccosine of x.

Syntax

result = ACOSD (x)

x

(Input) Must be of type real. The | x | must be less than or equal to 1.

Results

The result type is the same as x and is expressed in degrees. The value lies in the range −90 to 90 degrees.

Specific Name

Argument Type

Result Type

ACOSD

REAL(4)

REAL(4)

DACOSD

REAL(8)

REAL(8)

QACOSD

REAL(16)

REAL(16)

Example

ACOSD (0.886579) has the value 27.55354.