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+.\" Copyright 1993 David Metcalfe (david@prism.demon.co.uk)
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+.\" Linux libc source code
+.\" Lewine's _POSIX Programmer's Guide_ (O'Reilly & Associates, 1991)
+.\" 386BSD man pages
+.\" Modified Sat Jul 24 19:14:54 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu)
+.\" Translated into German by Regine Bast (regine.bast@bigfoot.com)
+.\"
+.TH HYPOT 3 "19. Mai 1999" "" "Bibliotheksfunktionen"
+.SH BEZEICHNUNG
+hypot \- Euklidische Distanz Funktion
+.SH "ÜBERSICHT"
+.nf
+.B #include <math.h>
+.sp
+.BI "double hypot(double " x ", double " y );
+.fi
+.SH BESCHREIBUNG
+Die
+.B hypot()
+Funktion liefert die Wurzel aus (x-Quadrat + y-Quadrat).
+Das ist die Länge der Hypothenuse eines rechtwinkligen Dreiecks mit den
+Seitenlängen
+.IR x
+und
+.IR y,
+oder die Entfernung des Punktes (x,y) vom Ursprung.
+.SH "KONFORM ZU"
+SVID 3, BSD 4.3
+.SH "SIEHE AUCH"
+.BR sqrt (3).
+