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degrees ​

The degrees function converts angle value in radians into value in degrees, using formula degrees = (180 / PI ) * angle_in_radians.

Syntax ​

degrees( X )

Arguments ​

  • X: Angle in radians (a real number).

Results ​

The corresponding angle in degrees for an angle specified in radians.

Examples ​

This example returns approximately 360 degrees:

print num = 6.283
| extend newField = degrees( num )