conj(3) calculate the complex conjugate

Other Alias

conjf, conjl

SYNOPSIS

#include <complex.h>

double complex conj(double complex z);
float complex conjf(float complex z);
long double complex conjl(long double complex z);

Link with -lm.

DESCRIPTION

These functions return the complex conjugate value of z. That is the value obtained by changing the sign of the imaginary part.

One has:

    cabs(z) = csqrt(z * conj(z))

VERSIONS

These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.1.

ATTRIBUTES

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
InterfaceAttributeValue
conj(), conjf(), conjl() Thread safetyMT-Safe

CONFORMING TO

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

COLOPHON

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