CONJ

Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 2015-04-19
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NAME

conj, conjf, conjl - calculate the complex conjugate

SYNOPSIS

#include <complex.h>

double complex conj(double complex z);
float complex conjf(float complex z);
long double complex conjl(long double complex z);

Link with -lm.

DESCRIPTION

These functions return the complex conjugate value of z. That is the value obtained by changing the sign of the imaginary part.

One has:


    cabs(z) = csqrt(z * conj(z))

VERSIONS

These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.1.

ATTRIBUTES

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).

Interface	Attribute	Value
conj(), conjf(), conjl()	Thread safety	MT-Safe

CONFORMING TO

C99, POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.

COLOPHON

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