Abs
Abs ( number : Real ) : Real
| Parameter | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| number | Real | → | Number for which to return the absolute value |
| Function result | Real | ← | Absolute value of number |
Description
Abs returns the absolute (unsigned, positive) value of number. If number is negative, it is returned as positive. If number is positive, it is returned unchanged.
Example
The following example returns the absolute value of –10.3, which is 10.3:
vlVector:=Abs(-10.3)
Properties
| Command number | 99 |
| Thread safe | yes |