Name
Math.atan( ) — compute an arc tangent
Availability
JavaScript 1.0; JScript 1.0; ECMAScript v1
Synopsis
Math.atan(x
)
Arguments
-
x
Any number.
Returns
The arc tangent of the specified value x
.
This return value is between -π/2 and π/2 radians.
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