Re: Weird Math
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numero = 27544
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texte = >It seems that my math functions are evaluating to>radians instead of to degrees and are requiring radians for input rather>than degrees. For example, [math]acos(.6)[/math] evaluates to>0.927295218001612 which if multiplied by 180/3.14159 you get the value of>53.13 that's in the manual. As another example, [math]cos(45)[/math]>evaluates to 0.52532198881773 instead of 0.70 as the manual states,>whereas [math]cos(45*3.14159/180)[/math] evaluates to 0.7. Finally, some>expressions aren't evaluating at all such as pi.What version and what OS? And what manual, the PDF?Technical Support **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog)16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | -------------------------San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site DevelopmentWebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to
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>It seems that my math functions are evaluating to>radians instead of to degrees and are requiring radians for input rather>than degrees. For example, [math]acos(.6)[/math] evaluates to>0.927295218001612 which if multiplied by 180/3.14159 you get the value of>53.13 that's in the manual. As another example, [math]cos(45)[/math]>evaluates to 0.52532198881773 instead of 0.70 as the manual states,>whereas [math]cos(45*3.14159/180)[/math] evaluates to 0.7. Finally, some>expressions aren't evaluating at all such as pi.What version and what OS? And what manual, the PDF?Technical Support **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog)16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | -------------------------San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site DevelopmentWebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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