NAME¶

cimag, cimagf, cimagl - get imaginary part of a complex number

LIBRARY¶

Math library (libm, -lm)

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <complex.h>

double cimag(double complex z);
float cimagf(float complex z);
long double cimagl(long double complex z);

DESCRIPTION¶

These functions return the imaginary part of the complex number z.

One has:

z = creal(z) + I * cimag(z)

VERSIONS¶

These functions were added in glibc 2.1.

ATTRIBUTES¶

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

STANDARDS¶

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

NOTES¶

gcc also supports __imag__. That is a GNU extension.

SEE ALSO¶

cabs(3), creal(3), complex(7)