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Degrees
Degrees
Purpose
Converts angleInRadians to degrees.
Format
Degrees(angleInRadians)
Parameters
angleInRadians
- any numeric
expression
or
field
containing a numeric expression, in radians
Data type returned
number
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
Use this function to translate results of trigonometric functions from radians to degrees.
Examples
Degrees(Atan(1))
returns
45
.
Degrees(1.0472)
returns
60.00014030...
.
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