Reference for Processing (BETA) version 0135+. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have any comments, let us know.
Name |
sq() |
Examples |
 noStroke();
float a = sq(1); // Sets a to 1
float b = sq(-5); // Sets b to 25
float c = sq(9); // Sets c to 81
rect(0, 25, a, 10);
rect(0, 45, b, 10);
rect(0, 65, c, 10); |
Description |
Squares a number (multiplies a number by itself). The result is always a positive number, as multiplying two negative numbers always yields a positive result. For example, -1 * -1 = 1. |
Syntax |
sq(value) |
Parameters |
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Usage |
Web & Application |
Related |
sqrt()
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Updated on February 09, 2008 04:38:52pm PST