x^y = exp(y * ln (x)).
You then need MathLib.

Cordially,
Regis.

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-----Original Message-----
From: Vinay Vinay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 8:50 AM
To: Palm Developer Forum
Subject: Re: to the power function?


Hi,
  Thanks for your reply, what if I want to raise the power by fractions, say

for exapmle Pow(2, 0.5), it will return 1 all the times, if you have any 
solution the plese tell me.
Thanks



>From: Lally Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: to the power function?
>Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 09:15:57 -0400
>
>On 7/27/02 5:10 AM, "Vinay Vinay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > Is there any function which gives you to the power result, like in c++
> > pow().
>
>calculates v^exp.
>
>double pow(double v, int exp) {
>     double ttl = 1;
>     while (exp) {
>         if (exp & 1)
>             ttl *= v;
>         v*=v;
>         exp >>=1;
>     }
>     return ttl;
>}
>
>
>
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