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log		function

Syntax:
naturalLog# = log(expr)

Description:
Returns the natural logarithm of expr. The natural logarithm uses the transcendental number "e" as its base. log always returns a double-precision result.
log is the inverse of the exp function. That is: log(exp(x)) equals x.

Note:
To find the logarithm of expr for an arbitrary base n, use this formula:
theLog# = log(expr)/log(n)

See Also:
exp; log10; log2