exp
, expf
—exponentialSynopsis
#include <math.h> double exp(double x); float expf(float x);
Description
exp
and expf
calculate the exponential of x, that is,
e raised to the power x (where e
is the base of the natural system of logarithms, approximately 2.71828).
Returns
On success, exp
and expf
return the calculated value.
If the result underflows, the returned value is 0
. If the
result overflows, the returned value is HUGE_VAL
. In
either case, errno
is set to ERANGE
.
Portability
exp
is ANSI C. expf
is an extension.