Difference between revisions of "ABS()"

Revision as of 11:57, 24 March 2009

Class

Numeric Data

Purpose

Function to return absolute value

Syntax

ABS(<expN>)

See Also

INT(), ROUND(), SET DECIMALS

Description

The ABS() function returns the absolute value of the numeric expression <expN>.

Example

? abs(-1)
         1
? abs(-5.6)
       5.6
? abs(2.5)
       2.5

Products

Recital Database Server, Recital Mirage Server, Recital Terminal Developer