fabs

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Defined in header <math.h>
float       fabsf( float arg );
(since C99)
double      fabs( double arg );
long double fabsl( long double arg );
(since C99)

Computes the absolute value of a floating point value arg.

[edit] Parameters

arg - floating point value

[edit] Return value

The absolute value of arg (|arg|)

[edit] See also

computes absolute value of an integral value (|x|)
(function)
(C99)
checks if the given number is negative
(function)