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Math.abs() Method


This method returns the absolute value of its parameter; it returns NaN if the parameter cannot be converted to a number.

Syntax

Math.abs(number)

Parameter
Description
number
A numeric literal or numeric variable

Returns

The absolute value of number; or NaN if number cannot be converted to a number.

Usage

This method returns the absolute value of number. If number cannot be converted to a number, it returns NaN.


 Siebel eScript Language Reference 
 Published: 18 April 2003