ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference for Macromedia® Flash® 8

Math

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public class Math
extends Object

The Math class is a top-level class whose methods and properties you can use without using a constructor.

Use the methods and properties of this class to access and manipulate mathematical constants and functions. All the properties and methods of the Math class are static and must be called using the syntax Math.method(parameter) or Math.constant. In ActionScript, constants are defined with the maximum precision of double-precision IEEE-754 floating-point numbers.

Several Math class methods use the measure of an angle in radians as a parameter.You can use the following equation to calculate radian values before calling the method and then provide the calculated value as the parameter, or ...