ABS()
Return the absolute value of a number.
- Syntax
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- ABS(<nNumber>) --> <nAbsNumber>
- Arguments
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- <nNumber> Any number.
- Returns
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- <nAbsNumber> The absolute numeric value.
- Description
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- This function yields the absolute value of the numeric value or expression <nNumber>.
Examples
Proc Main()
Local nNumber:=50
Local nNumber1:=27
cls
qout(nNumber-nNumber1)
qout(nNumber1-nNumber)
qout(ABS(nNumber-nNumber1))
qout(ABSnNumber1-nNumber))
qout(ABS( -1 * 345))
- Status
- Ready
- Compliance
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- This function is CA-Clipper compliant.
- Platforms
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- All
- Files
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- Library is rtl
- See Also