Identifier: degs

Type

numeric

Description

The factor to use when converting an angle in degrees into the current angle units, as defined by the system string angle_mode. The degs identifier is maintained automatically by the system and cannot be redefined.

This identifier should be used to ensure that an angle is in degrees, irrespective of the current angle mode.

Examples

Create a glabel entity at an angle of 45 degrees.

glabel 'Text Line',-ang=45*degs

Ensures that an answer is in degrees.

numeric ang = acos(0.707) / degs

See Also

Identifiers:

angle_mode (string), grads (numeric), rads (numeric)