Pow (open)

Calculates a value of a power equation.

Syntax

LOADLIB "wh::float.whlib";

FLOAT FUNCTION Pow(FLOAT value, FLOAT exp)

Parameters

FLOAT value

The FLOAT value which is the base of the calculation

FLOAT exp

The FLOAT value which is the exponent of the calculation

Return value

FLOAT

@italic value to the power of @italic exp

Description

This function calculates the result of @italic value to the power of @italic exp. If value = 0 and exp < 0 or if value < 0 and exp is not a whole number, an errors occurs.

Examples

// The FLOAT value will be 243.0
FLOAT f := Pow(9, 2.5);