CPOW(3)

NAME
cpow, cpowf, cpowl - complex power function

SYNOPSIS
#include <complex.h>

double complex cpow(double complex x, complex double z);
float complex cpowf(float complex x, complex float z);
long double complex cpowl(long double complex x,
                          complex long double z);

Link with -lm.

DESCRIPTION
These functions calculate x raised to the power z (with a branch cut for x along the negative real axis.)

VERSIONS
These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.1.

ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
Interface | Attribute | Value
 | Thread safety | MT-Safe

CONFORMING TO
C99, POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.

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

COLOPHON
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