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4 <refentry id=
"radians">
9 <holder>Khronos Group
</holder>
12 <refentrytitle>degrees
</refentrytitle>
13 <manvolnum>3G
</manvolnum>
16 <refname>degrees
</refname>
17 <refpurpose>convert a quantity in radians to degrees
</refpurpose>
19 <refsynopsisdiv><title>Declaration
</title>
22 <funcdef>genType
<function>degrees
</function></funcdef>
23 <paramdef>genType
<parameter>radians
</parameter></paramdef>
27 <refsect1 id=
"parameters"><title>Parameters
</title>
30 <term><parameter>radians
</parameter></term>
33 Specify the quantity, in radians, to be converted to degrees.
39 <refsect1 id=
"description"><title>Description
</title>
41 <function>degrees
</function> converts a quantity, specified in radians into degrees. That is,
43 <inlineequation><mml:math>
44 <!-- eqn: b sub 0: -->
47 <mml:mn>180</mml:mn><mml:mo>⋅</mml:mo>
48 <mml:mi mathvariant=
"italic">radians
</mml:mi>
52 </mml:math></inlineequation>.
55 <refsect1 id=
"versions"><title>Version Support
</title>
56 <informaltable frame=
"topbot">
61 <entry>degrees
</entry>#newin11#
67 <refsect1 id=
"seealso"><title>See Also
</title>
69 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>radians
</refentrytitle></citerefentry>
72 <refsect1 id=
"Copyright"><title>Copyright
</title>
74 Copyright
<trademark class=
"copyright"></trademark> 2011 Khronos Group.
75 This material may be distributed subject to the terms and conditions set forth in
76 the Open Publication License, v
1.0,
8 June
1999.
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"http://opencontent.org/openpub/">http://opencontent.org/openpub/
</ulink>.