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Returns the tangent of the specified value. |
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Returns the tangent of the specified value.
| ret tan(x) |
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| Item | Description |
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| x |
[in] The specified value, in radians. |
The tangent of the x parameter.
| Name | Template Type | Component Type | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| x | scalar, vector, or matrix | float | any |
| ret | same as input x | float | same dimension(s) as input x |
This function is supported in the following shader models.
| Shader Model | Supported |
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| Shader Model 2 (DirectX HLSL) and higher shader models | yes |
| Shader Model 1 (DirectX HLSL) | yes (vs_1_1 only) |