LlAbs

Function: integer llAbs( integer val );

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) );
   }

} </source>

// 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);
   }

} </source>

// 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 </source>

See Also Functions
• llFabs – float version of llAbs Articles
• Wikipedia:Absolute_value