NAME

abs − return integer absolute value

SYNOPSIS

int abs (i)
int i;

HP-UX COMPATIBILITY

Level: HP-UX/RUN ONLY

Origin: System V

DESCRIPTION

Abs returns the absolute value of its integer operand. 

HARDWARE DEPENDENCIES

Series 200/500 and Integral Personal Computer:
The largest negative integer recognized by the system returns itself.

SEE ALSO

floor(3M). 

Hewlett-Packard  —  last mod. May 11, 2021