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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Deleting all lines except last 500 Post 302802825 by Jotne on Sunday 5th of May 2013 03:47:44 AM
Old 05-05-2013
Yes, why make it complex when there are commands to do this.
Maybe I am in love with awk Smilie
tail -n 500
 

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cpow(3M)						  Mathematical Library Functions						  cpow(3M)

NAME
cpow, cpowf, cpowl - complex power functions SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lm [ library... ] #include <complex.h> double complex cpow(double complex x, double complex y); float complex cpowf(float complex x, float complex y); long double complex cpowl(long double complex x, long double complex y); DESCRIPTION
These functions compute the complex power function x^y, with a branch cut for the first parameter along the negative real axis. RETURN VALUES
These functions return the complex power function value. ERRORS
No errors are defined. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Standard | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |MT-Safe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
cabs(3M), complex.h(3HEAD), csqrt(3M), attributes(5), standards(5) SunOS 5.10 1 Sep 2002 cpow(3M)
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