[NTG-context] atan2 function
Max Chernoff
mseven at telus.net
Thu Oct 13 08:42:27 CEST 2022
Hi,
> How is atan2 called? I rolled my own as follows:
> Is atan with two parameters supposed to behave like atan2?
At mp-math.mpxl:167 there is:
vardef atan primary x = angle(1,x) enddef ;
The MetaPost manual says:
The angle operator takes a pair and computes the two-argument
arctangent; i.e., angle is the inverse of the dir operator
So it looks like "angle" is the function that you want for "atan2".
Thanks,
-- Max
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