SolidCAM standard functions


sqrt()

Returns a value specifying the square root of a number.

sin()

Returns a value specifying the sine of an angle.

cos()

Returns a value specifying the cosine of an angle.

tan()

Returns a value specifying the tangent of an angle.

abs()

Returns a value of the same type that is passed to it specifying the absolute value of a number.

The absolute value of a number is its unsigned magnitude. For example, abs(-1) and abs(1) both return 1.

acos()

Returns a value specifying the arccosine of a number.

asin()

Returns a value specifying the arcsine of a number.

atan()

Returns a value specifying the arctangent of a number.

atan2(,)

Returns a value specifying the arctangent of quotient first and second arguments.

dist(,) and ang(,)

Returns polar coordinates: distance and angle (in radians) of the point defined in Cartesian coordinates.

pow(,)

Returns a value of the first argument raised to the power of the second argument.

For example: pow(2,3) returns 8.

log10()

Returns a value specifying the base-10 logarithms of a number.

ln()

Returns a value specifying the natural logarithm of a number.

sum3( , , )

Returns the sum value of three arguments.

int()

Returns the integer portion of a number.

rad()

Converts degrees to radians.

deg()

Converts radians to degrees.