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<B>DEG2DMS</B> _ _ _  _ _ _  _ _ _  _ _ _ <B>operator</B><P>
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<em>deg2dms</em>(&lt;expression&gt;) 
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In 
<A HREF=r37_0330.html>rounded</A> mode, if &lt;expression&gt; is a real number, 
the 
operator <em>deg2dms</em> will interpret it as degrees, and convert it to a 
list containing the equivalent degrees, minutes and seconds. In all other 
cases, an expression in terms of the original operator is returned. 
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examples: </H3>
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deg2dms 60; 

  DEG2DMS(60) 


on rounded; 

ws; 

  {60,0,0} 


deg2dms 42.4; 

  {42,23,60.0} 


deg2dms a; 

  DEG2DMS(A)

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