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29df930be7Sderaadt.\"	from: @(#)sinh.3	6.6 (Berkeley) 4/19/91
30*23fbb714Sschwarze.Dd $Mdocdate: July 17 2013 $
31df930be7Sderaadt.Dt SINH 3
32df930be7Sderaadt.Os
33df930be7Sderaadt.Sh NAME
348a2f5500Sderaadt.Nm sinh ,
357ac6a943Smartynas.Nm sinhf ,
367ac6a943Smartynas.Nm sinhl
378a2f5500Sderaadt.Nd hyperbolic sine functions
38df930be7Sderaadt.Sh SYNOPSIS
3986f9d4cdStedu.In math.h
40df930be7Sderaadt.Ft double
41df930be7Sderaadt.Fn sinh "double x"
42df930be7Sderaadt.Ft float
43df930be7Sderaadt.Fn sinhf "float x"
447ac6a943Smartynas.Ft long double
457ac6a943Smartynas.Fn sinhl "long double x"
46df930be7Sderaadt.Sh DESCRIPTION
47df930be7SderaadtThe
48df930be7Sderaadt.Fn sinh
49df930be7Sderaadtfunction computes the hyperbolic sine of
50df930be7Sderaadt.Fa x .
5107fc7eacSjasonThe
5207fc7eacSjason.Fn sinhf
5307fc7eacSjasonfunction is a single precision version of
5407fc7eacSjason.Fn sinh .
557ac6a943SmartynasThe
567ac6a943Smartynas.Fn sinhl
577ac6a943Smartynasfunction is an extended precision version of
587ac6a943Smartynas.Fn sinh .
59df930be7Sderaadt.Sh RETURN VALUES
60df930be7SderaadtThe
617ac6a943Smartynas.Fn sinh ,
622fc7c3e3Sjason.Fn sinhf
637ac6a943Smartynasand
647ac6a943Smartynas.Fn sinhl
652fc7c3e3Sjasonfunctions return the hyperbolic sine value unless
66df930be7Sderaadtthe magnitude
67df930be7Sderaadtof
68df930be7Sderaadt.Fa x
69df930be7Sderaadtis too large; in this event, the global variable
70df930be7Sderaadt.Va errno
71df930be7Sderaadtis set to
72df930be7Sderaadt.Er ERANGE .
73df930be7Sderaadt.Sh SEE ALSO
74df930be7Sderaadt.Xr acos 3 ,
75df930be7Sderaadt.Xr asin 3 ,
76df930be7Sderaadt.Xr atan 3 ,
77df930be7Sderaadt.Xr atan2 3 ,
78df930be7Sderaadt.Xr cos 3 ,
79df930be7Sderaadt.Xr cosh 3 ,
80df930be7Sderaadt.Xr sin 3 ,
81df930be7Sderaadt.Xr tan 3 ,
82350bb3b8Salex.Xr tanh 3
83df930be7Sderaadt.Sh STANDARDS
84df930be7SderaadtThe
85df930be7Sderaadt.Fn sinh
86df930be7Sderaadtfunction conforms to
87df930be7Sderaadt.St -ansiC .
88*23fbb714Sschwarze.Sh HISTORY
89*23fbb714SschwarzeThe
90*23fbb714Sschwarze.Fn sinh
91*23fbb714Sschwarzefunction first appeared in
92*23fbb714Sschwarze.At v7 .
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