[#absl-beta_distribution-alpha] = xref:absl.adoc[absl]::xref:absl/beta_distribution.adoc[beta_distribution]::alpha :relfileprefix: ../../ :mrdocs: Returns the first shape parameter. == Synopsis Declared in `<absl/random/beta_distribution.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- xref:absl/beta_distribution/result_type.adoc[result_type] alpha() const; ---- == Return Value The first shape parameter. [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#