Name: exp10

Type: function

Syntax: the exp10 of <number>

Syntax: exp10(<number>)

Summary: <return|Returns> the <decimal> exponential of a number.

Introduced: 1.0

OS: mac,windows,linux,ios,android

Platforms: desktop,server,web,mobile

Example:

exp10(2) -- returns 100

Example:

exp10(-3) -- returns 0.001

Parameters:

number: A real number, or an expression that evaluates to a number.

Returns: The <exp10> function <return|returns> a positive number.

Description:

Use the <exp10> function to obtain a power of 10.

The expression exp10(number) is equal to 10^number.

If <number> is a positive <integer>, exp10(number) is a 1 followed by <number> zeros. If <number> is a <negative> <integer>, exp10(number) is a decimal point followed by <number> -1 zeros and a one.

References: integer (keyword), exp (function), negative (glossary), return (glossary), decimal (glossary)

Tags: math