# to the nth power

[Michael J. Eager]

In article <90305.005050CJH101 at psuvm.psu.edu> CJH101 at psuvm.psu.edu (Carl J. Hixon) writes:
>Why am I unable to find an opperator which
>raises a number to a power. (The fortran equivalent of x**n)  

There is no exponentiation operator.  (Real programmers use integers :-) )

Look at the pow() function.

-- Mike Eager