log

Calculates the natural logarithm of a number. Natural
logarithms are based on the constant e (2.71828182845904).

log(number) → returns numeric

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See Also:   acos   asin   atn   cos   exp   log10   sin   tan

Argument Reference

number numeric
Required

Examples
Sample code invoking the log function

There will be a precision difference between running the some code on Linux or Windows

log(3.1)

Expected Result: 1.131402111491

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