LOG10( ) Function
Returns the common logarithm (base 10) of the specified numeric expression.
LOG10(nExpression)
Return Values
Numeric
Parameters
- nExpression
Specifies the numeric expression for which LOG10( ) returns the value of x in the equation 10^x = nExpression. nExpression must be greater than 0.
Remarks
The base for the common logarithm is 10. The number of decimal places returned in the result is specified with SET DECIMALS.
Example
CLEAR
? LOG10(10) && Displays 1.00
STORE 100 TO gnBaseTen
? LOG10(gnBaseTen) && Displays 2.00
? LOG10(gnBaseTen^2) && Displays 4.00
See Also
EXP( ) | LOG( ) | SET DECIMALS