CPOW(3)			   Linux Programmer's Manual		       CPOW(3)



NAME
       cpow, cpowf, cpowl - complex power function

SYNOPSIS
       #include <complex.h>

       double complex cpow(double complex x, complex double z);
       float complex cpowf(float complex x, complex float z);
       long double complex cpowl(long double complex x,
				 complex long double z);

       Link with -lm.

DESCRIPTION
       These  functions	 calculate  x raised to the power z (with a branch cut
       for x along the negative real axis.)

VERSIONS
       These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.1.

ATTRIBUTES
       For  an	explanation  of	 the  terms  used   in	 this	section,   see
       attributes(7).

       +-------------------------+---------------+---------+
       |Interface		 | Attribute	 | Value   |
       +-------------------------+---------------+---------+
       |cpow(), cpowf(), cpowl() | Thread safety | MT-Safe |
       +-------------------------+---------------+---------+
CONFORMING TO
       C99, POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.

SEE ALSO
       cabs(3), pow(3), complex(7)

COLOPHON
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				  2015-04-19			       CPOW(3)