System Functions

RAD( )

Convert Degrees to Radians

Format

RAD(degrees[,ERR=stmtref])

Where:

degrees

Angle in degrees to be converted to radians.

stmtref

Program line number or statement label to which to transfer control.

Returns

Angle in radians.

Description

Converts angle in degrees to radians.

(The RAD( ) function was added in PxPlus 2020.)

Example

aDeg=1
halfCircle=180
radDeg=rad(aDeg)
PI=rad(halfCircle)
print radDeg

0.02

print PI

3.14