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{{Languages|absolutevalue}} | |||
{{MacroFunction | |||
|name=absolutevalue | |||
|description=Returns the absolute value of a number. The absolute value of a number is the number without the sign. | |||
|usage= | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line> | |||
[h: val = absolutevalue(num)] | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
You can use the following shorthand for this function: | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line> | |||
[h: val = abs(num)] | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
|examples= | |||
====Negative Number==== | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line> | |||
[r: absolutevalue(-3)] | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
Returns:<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line start=2>3</syntaxhighlight> | |||
====Positive Number==== | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line> | |||
[r: abs(4)] | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
Returns:<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line start=2>4</syntaxhighlight> | |||
====Decimal Number==== | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line> | |||
[r: abs(3.4)] | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
Returns:<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line start=2>3.4</syntaxhighlight> | |||
}} | |||
[[Category:Mathematical Function]] | |||
{{Languages|absolutevalue}} | |||
Latest revision as of 22:53, 9 February 2023
absolutevalue() Function
Returns the absolute value of a number. The absolute value of a number is the number without the sign.
Usage
[h: val = absolutevalue(num)]You can use the following shorthand for this function:
[h: val = abs(num)]Examples
====Negative Number====
Returns:
Returns:
Returns:
[r: absolutevalue(-3)]3
Positive Number
[r: abs(4)]4
Decimal Number
[r: abs(3.4)]3.4