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labs

Declaration: long labs (long val )
Category(ies): Utilities
Description: Returns the absolute value of a long integer.
Inputs: val — Input value.
Outputs: Absolute value of input.
Assumptions: None
Side Effects: None
Availability: In the jump table on AMS 2.04 and higher.
Always available in the AMS library.
TI-89 / TI-92 Plus
Differences: None
See Also: abs
Example: The following code fragment will run on any version of AMS since it forces
the labs routine from the AMS library to be linked in.
include "tiams.h"
#undef labs
long labs( long );
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long lVal;
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return( labs( lVal ) );
TI-89 / TI-92 Plus Developer Guide
Appendix A: System Routines — Utilities
Not for Distribution Beta Version January 26, 2001