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Name

log()

Examples
void setup() {
  int i = 12;
  println(log(i));
  println(log10(i));
}

// Calculates the base-10 logarithm of a number
float log10 (int x) {
  return (log(x) / log(10));
}
Description Calculates the natural logarithm (the base-e logarithm) of a number. This function expects the n parameter to be a value greater than 0.0.
Syntax
log(n)
Parameters
n float: number greater than 0.0
Returnsfloat
Updated on January 21, 2019 10:05:10am EST

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