ACOS(3) Library Functions Manual ACOS(3)

acos, acosf, acosl
arc cosine function

Math Library (libm, -lm)

#include <math.h>

double
acos(double x);

float
acosf(float x);

long double
acosl(long double x);

The acos(), acosf(), and acosl() functions compute the principal value of the arc cosine of x in the range [0, pi].

If |x|>1, acos(x), acosf(x), and acosl(x) set the global variable errno to EDOM.

asin(3), atan(3), atan2(3), cos(3), cosh(3), math(3), sin(3), sinh(3), tan(3), tanh(3)

The acos() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (“ISO C99”).
January 29, 2013 NetBSD 9.2