abs Function [AX 2012]

Dynamics AX 2009
Dynamics AX 4.0

Updated: September 24, 2009

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

Retrieves the absolute value of a real number.

For example:

abs(-100.0) returns the value 100.0.
abs(30.56) returns the value 30.56.


real abs(real arg)

Parameters

Parameter	Description
arg	The number to get the absolute value of.

Return Value

The absolute value of arg.

Example

X++

static void absExample(Args _args)
{
    real r1;
    real r2;
    ;

    r1 = abs(-3.14);
    r2 = abs(3.14);
    if (r1 == r2)
    {
        print "abs of values are the same";
        pause;
    }
}

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