include more low-level bindings
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1 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2 <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook MathML Module V1.1b1//EN"
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4 <refentry id="cosh">
5 <refmeta>
6 <refmetainfo>
7 <copyright>
8 <year>2011</year>
9 <holder>Khronos Group</holder>
10 </copyright>
11 </refmetainfo>
12 <refentrytitle>cosh</refentrytitle>
13 <manvolnum>3G</manvolnum>
14 </refmeta>
15 <refnamediv>
16 <refname>cosh</refname>
17 <refpurpose>return the hyperbolic cosine of the parameter</refpurpose>
18 </refnamediv>
19 <refsynopsisdiv><title>Declaration</title>
20 <funcsynopsis>
21 <funcprototype>
22 <funcdef>genType <function>cosh</function></funcdef>
23 <paramdef>genType <parameter>x</parameter></paramdef>
24 </funcprototype>
25 </funcsynopsis>
26 </refsynopsisdiv>
27 <refsect1 id="parameters"><title>Parameters</title>
28 <variablelist>
29 <varlistentry>
30 <term><parameter>x</parameter></term>
31 <listitem>
32 <para>
33 Specify the value whose hyperbolic cosine to return.
34 </para>
35 </listitem>
36 </varlistentry>
37 </variablelist>
38 </refsect1>
39 <refsect1 id="description"><title>Description</title>
40 <para>
41 <function>cosh</function> returns the hyperbolic cosine of
42 <inlineequation><mml:math><mml:mi mathvariant="italic">x</mml:mi></mml:math></inlineequation>.
43 The hyperbolic cosine of <inlineequation><mml:math><mml:mi mathvariant="italic">x</mml:mi></mml:math></inlineequation>
44 is computed as
45 <inlineequation><mml:math>
46 <mml:mrow>
47 <mml:mfrac>
48 <mml:mrow>
49 <mml:msup>
50 <mml:mi>e</mml:mi>
51 <mml:mi>x</mml:mi>
52 </mml:msup>
53 <mml:mo>&plus;</mml:mo>
54 <mml:msup>
55 <mml:mi>e</mml:mi>
56 <mml:mrow>
57 <mml:mo>&minus;</mml:mo>
58 <mml:mi>x</mml:mi>
59 </mml:mrow>
60 </mml:msup>
61 </mml:mrow>
62 <mml:mn>2</mml:mn>
63 </mml:mfrac>
64 </mml:mrow>
65 </mml:math></inlineequation>.
66 </para>
67 </refsect1>
68 <refsect1 id="versions"><title>Version Support</title>
69 <informaltable frame="topbot">
70 #VARTABLECOLS#
71 <thead>
72 #FUNCTABLEHEADER#
73 <row>
74 <entry>cosh</entry>#newin13#
75 </row>
76 </thead>
77 </tgroup>
78 </informaltable>
79 </refsect1>
80 <refsect1 id="seealso"><title>See Also</title>
81 <para>
82 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sin</refentrytitle></citerefentry>,
83 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>cos</refentrytitle></citerefentry>,
84 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sinh</refentrytitle></citerefentry>
85 </para>
86 </refsect1>
87 <refsect1 id="Copyright"><title>Copyright</title>
88 <para>
89 Copyright <trademark class="copyright"></trademark> 2011 Khronos Group.
90 This material may be distributed subject to the terms and conditions set forth in
91 the Open Publication License, v 1.0, 8 June 1999.
92 <ulink url="http://opencontent.org/openpub/">http://opencontent.org/openpub/</ulink>.
93 </para>
94 </refsect1>
95 </refentry>