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standard.C.math.abs

Name Version Deprecated
abs version 1.0 no

Prototype:
number abs(number n)

Parameters:
n      [in] Number whose absolute value is to be calculated

Description:
The abs function returns the absolute value of its parameter.

Example:
import standard.C.math


class Main {
function Main() {
var n = -4;
var ln = -2147483600 ;
var fn = -32.34;
echo "The absolute value of " + n + " is " + abs(n)+"\n";
echo "The absolute value of " + ln + " is " + labs(ln)+"\n";
echo "The absolute value of " + fn + " is " + fabs(fn)+"\n";
}
}


Results
The absolute value of -4 is 4
The absolute value of -2147483600 is 2147483600
The absolute value of -32.340000000000003 is 32.340000000000003

Returns:
the absolute value of its parameter

Documented by Simona Gabriela Plesuvu, generation time: Thu Oct 15 20:02:03 2009 GMT(c)2009 RadGs Software