Math.asin(number)
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SWiSH Player Support
SWF4 or later - Supported Internally

Syntax
Math.asin(x)

Arguments
x: A number or expression. (-1 <= x <= 1).

Returns
A number, the angle (in radians) of arc sine (x).

Description
Calculates the arc sine (x).

Sample
Math.asin(0
.5);   // 0.523598775598299 ( PI / 6 radians = 30 degrees)

Note: Requires Advanced Math Support. See here for more information

See Also
Math.acos(), Math.acosdeg(), Math.asin(), Math.asindeg(), Math.atan(), Math.atandeg(),
Math.cos(), Math.cosdeg(), Math.sin(), Math.sindeg(), Math.tan(), Math.tandeg(),
Math.atan2(y,x) and Math.atan2deg(y,x).