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float asinh(float $val)

(PHP 4 >= 4.07, PHP 5)

$val Value to compute the inverse hyperbolic sine for.
RETURNS Computes the trigonometry function inverse hyperbolic sine for the degree in radians ($val).

What it Does

This function computes the inverse hyperbolic sine for the argument $val which is the degree in radians.

Note: This function is not currently available for PHP on Windows.

Example

// compute the inverse hyperbolic sine for 1.4 radians
echo 'asinh(1.4) = ' . asinh(1.4);