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|{{SailFunc|abs}}||{{DataType|Integer}}/{{DataType|Float}}||1||Gets the absolute value of a number</onlyinclude>
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The {{DataType|Float}} form of this function was introduced in [[SHIP_Version_5|SHIP Version 5.0]].
 
The {{DataType|Float}} form of this function was introduced in [[SHIP_Version_5|SHIP Version 5.0]].
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|<code>{{SailFunc|abs}}(-5);</code> || 5 ||
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|<source lang="c">abs(-5);</source> || 5 ||
 
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|<code>{{SailFunc|abs}}(0);</code> || 0 ||
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|<source lang="c">abs(0);</source> || 0 ||
 
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|<code>{{SailFunc|abs}}(6);</code> || 6 ||
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|<source lang="c">abs(6);</source> || 6 ||
 
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[[Category:Numeric Functions]]

Latest revision as of 14:36, 11 October 2016

Function Returns Introduced Description
abs Integer/Float v4.0 Gets the absolute value of a number

The Float form of this function was introduced in SHIP Version 5.0.

See Also:

Prototype

Integer abs(Integer number);

Float abs(Float number);

Parameters/Return Value

Parameter Data Type Description
number Integer/Float The number to find the absolute value of
Return Integer/Float the absolute value of the supplied number

Detailed Description

The abs(number) function returns the absolute value of the specified number.

Examples

Example Result Notes
abs(-5);
5
abs(0);
0
abs(6);
6