Value = Abs ( Number AS Float )
Computes the absolute value of a number.
The absolute value of a number is its positive value, i. e. the absolute value of -7 is 7 and that of +7 is also 7.
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Abs() lets you easily find the difference between two values:
value1 = 100 value2 = 200 PRINT "The difference is "; Abs(value1 - value2) The difference is 100 |
PRINT Abs(-2.5)
2.5
PRINT Abs(0)
0