Math wizardry

Roger.E.Eller at sealedair.com Roger.E.Eller at sealedair.com
Sun Oct 16 12:39:08 EDT 2005


>> The function always returns a number that is less than 3. Can someone
>> explain why this is or offer another way to determine the angle of a
>> line? Math is NOT my strength.
>>
>>
> There are two "scales" used to measure angle
> - degrees (from 0 to 360 for the complete circle)
> - radians (from 0 to pi for the complete circle)
> 
> So simply multiply your result by  (360 / pi)
> 
> 
> --
> Alex Tweedly       http://www.tweedly.net
> 

Alex,

Thank you for the providing the simplicity that eludes me. I knew I should 
have paid more attention in math class.  :-)

Roger Eller <roger.e.eller at sealedair.com>




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