llAbs

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Summary

Function: integer llAbs( integer val );

Returns an integer that is the positive version of val.

• integer val Any 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 logo"Absolute_value

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Signature

function integer llAbs( integer val );