Abs()z

Abs()z

Category: Number

Syntax: Abs ( number )

Parameters: number ”any expression that resolves to a numeric value.

Description: Returns the absolute value of number; absolute value is always a positive number.

Examples:

 Abs ( Get ( CurrentPlatform )) 

Returns 1 for MacOS and 2 for Windows.

 Abs ( RetailPrice - WholeSalePrice ) 

Returns the difference between the two prices, regardless of which is larger.