Math.radians(degrees) +
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SWiSH Player Support
SWF4 or later - Supported Internally

Syntax
Math.radians(x)

Arguments
x: A number or expression representing the angle in degrees.
2 * PI radians = 360 degrees.

Returns
The corresponding number of degrees.

Description
Calculates the number of radians based on the formula:
radians = degrees * 2 * pi / 360.

Sample
Math.radians(360
);   // returns 2 * pi radians, (6.28318548202515)

Flash MX Differences
This function is not implemented in Flash MX.

See Also
Math.acos(), Math.asin(), Math.atan(), Math.cos(), Math.cosdeg(), Math.sin(), Math.sindeg(), Math.tan() and Math.tandeg().