sqrt

OPL square root function

Purpose

OPL function to return the square root.

type
float

Syntax

sqrt(float f)

Description

Returns the square root of a given floating-point value. You can use this function within IBM ILOG Script statements by specifying the OPL namespace:


( Opl.xxx() )

Example

float s1=sqrt(4);
float s2=sqrt(10);


execute
{
 
 writeln("sqrt(4) gives ",s1);
 writeln("sqrt(10) gives ",s2);
}

Result

sqrt(4) gives 2
sqrt(10) gives 3.16227766016838