Name

pi — return the constant π

Synopsis

pi( );
 

Description

pi returns the constant π as a double precision value. Use it with the trigonometric functions, which operate in radians.

Parameters

None.

Return Types

pi returns a double precision approximation of π.

Examples

Example 24.528. Simple example

SQL> select pi();
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Driver: 08.03.3335 OpenLink Virtuoso ODBC Driver
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DOUBLE PRECISION NOT NULL
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         3.14159265358979

1 Rows. -- 0 msec.
      

See Also

sin, cos, radians, degrees


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