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'''Example''' | '''Example''' | ||
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REM ABS Example | REM ABS Example | ||
'ABS returns the absolute value of a number. | 'ABS returns the absolute value of a number. | ||
PRINT "ABS(-2) = " & ABS(-2) | PRINT "ABS(-2) = " & ABS(-2) | ||
PRINT "ABS(2) = " & ABS(2) | PRINT "ABS(2) = " & ABS(2) | ||
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'''Output''' | '''Output''' | ||
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ABS(-2) = 2 | ABS(-2) = 2 | ||
ABS(2) = 2 | ABS(2) = 2 | ||
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'''Related Items''' | '''Related Items''' | ||
[[sgn|SGN]] | [[sgn|SGN]] | ||
Revision as of 17:02, 20 June 2012
ABS Function
ABS(number)
Description
ABS returns the absolute value, or unsigned magnitude, of a numeric expression. The required parameter, number, is any valid numeric expression. If number is NULL, ABS returns NULL.
Example
REM ABS Example 'ABS returns the absolute value of a number. PRINT "ABS(-2) = " & ABS(-2) PRINT "ABS(2) = " & ABS(2)
Output
ABS(-2) = 2 ABS(2) = 2
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