From: alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk (Alaric B. Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Is DJGPP that efficient?
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 18:56:23 GMT
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>> Also, unless I miss my guess, it's still not completely IEEE compliant in
>> that it doesn't implement the basic trig function set (partial tangent), not
>> to mention hyperbolics, or something as useful as simultaneous sin and cos.

From my INTEL assembly format textbook:

FPATAN: Partial Arctangent
FPTAN: Partial Tangent
FSINCOS: Sine and Cosine

I can't find hyperbolics, on the other hand. Stick with the
exponential forms!


ABW
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(Windows for Early Warning and Defence User's manual P385)

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