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expm1(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5) expm1 -- Returns exp(number) - 1, computed in a way that is accurate even when the value of number is close to zeroDescriptionfloat expm1 ( float number )
expm1() returns the equivalent to 'exp(number) - 1' computed in a way that is accurate even if the value of number is near zero, a case where 'exp (number) - 1' would be inaccurate due to subtraction of two numbers that are nearly equal.
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