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Class | PVector
Name | ### rotate()
Examples |
    PVector v;

    void setup() {
      v = new PVector(10.0, 20.0);
      println(v);  // Prints "[ 10.0, 20.0, 0.0 ]"
      v.rotate(HALF_PI);
      println(v);  // Prints "[ -20.0, 9.999999, 0.0 ]"
    }
Description | Rotates a vector by the specified angle (2D vectors only), while maintaining the same magnitude.
Syntax |
    .rotate(theta)
Parameters |
theta | float: the angle of rotation
Returns | void

Updated on May 19, 2014 05:30:03pm PDT