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====Syntax terms==== | ====Syntax terms==== | ||
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< | <tr><th>%abs</th><td>A variable to receive the numeric result of the Absolute method.</td></tr> | ||
< | <tr><th>number</th><td>A Float value.</td></tr> | ||
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===Examples=== | ===Examples=== | ||
Revision as of 05:09, 6 January 2011
This intrinsic function operates on a Float object and returns a number that is the absolute value of the method object. The Absolute function is available as of version 7.3 of the Sirius Mods.
Absolute syntax
%abs = number:Absolute
Syntax terms
| %abs | A variable to receive the numeric result of the Absolute method. |
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| number | A Float value. |
Examples
The following statement places into %y the absolute value of the number in %x:
%y = %x:absolute
The following statement returns 6.4 to %y:
%y = -6.4:absolute
See also
List of intrinsic Float methods