Identifier: rads

Type

numeric

Description

The factor to use to convert an angle in radians into the current angle units, as defined by the system string angle_mode. This identifier is maintained automatically by the system and cannot be redefined.

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

Examples

Create a glabel entity at an angle of p/4 radians.

glabel 'Text Line',-ang=pi*rads/4

Ensures that an answer is in radians.

numeric ang = acos(0.707) / rads

See Also

Identifiers:

angle_mode (string), degs (numeric), rads (numeric)