LlAbs

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Description

Function: integer llAbs( integer val );
6 Function ID
0.0 Delay
10.0 Energy

Returns an integer that is the positive version of val.

• integer val Any integer value

Caveats

  • The llAbs of -2147483648 is -2147483648, this is because 2147483648 is not a valid integer value.

Examples

// Here is a simple example.
default
{
    state_entry()
    {
        llSay(0,"The absolute value of -4 is: "+(string)llAbs(-4) );
    }
}

// Here's a more elaborate example.
ShowAbsolute(integer X)
{
    string Message = "llAbs("
        + (string)X
        + ") --> "
        + (string)llAbs(X);
    llSay(PUBLIC_CHANNEL, Message);
}
default
{
    state_entry()
    {
        ShowAbsolute(-3);
        ShowAbsolute(5);
        ShowAbsolute(-20);
        ShowAbsolute(0);
    }
}
// Here's the output produced by the more elaborate example:
Test Object: llAbs(-3) --> 3
Test Object: llAbs(5) --> 5
Test Object: llAbs(-20) --> 20
Test Object: llAbs(0) --> 0

See Also

Functions

•  llFabs float version of llAbs

Articles

•  Wikipedia:Absolute_value
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