SHIP:Sail:abs

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• SHIP Sail Function Home
• min, max, round, ceil, floor, itof, ftoi

min

Function	Returns	Introduced	Description
min	Integer/Float	2+	Gets the absolute value of a number

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