ASIN
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Parent page: System Query Functions - Trigonometry Functions
Summary
Returns a (real) number whose value is equal to the angle of the inverse sine of the number specified by the parameter's numeric value; that angle is in units of radians (and not degrees).
Syntax
ASIN(X : Number / Numeric_String) : Number
Example Usage
ASIN(0)
Returns 0.
ASIN(0.5)
Returns 0.5236.
ASIN(1)
Returns 1.5708.