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cpow(3) Library Functions Manual cpow(3)

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).

Interface Attribute Value
cpow (), cpowf (), cpowl () Thread safety MT-Safe

STANDARDS

C11, POSIX.1-2008.

HISTORY

glibc 2.1. C99, POSIX.1-2001.

SEE ALSO

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

2023-03-30 Linux man-pages 6.04