1abs(3C)                  Standard C Library Functions                  abs(3C)
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NAME

6       abs, labs, llabs - return absolute value of integer
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <stdlib.h>
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11       int abs(int val);
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DESCRIPTION

21       The abs() function returns the absolute value of its int operand.
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24       The labs() function returns the absolute value of its long operand.
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27       The  llabs() function returns the absolute value of its long long oper‐
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USAGE

31       In 2's-complement representation, the absolute  value  of  the  largest
32       magnitude negative integral value is undefined.
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ATTRIBUTES

35       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
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40       ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
41       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         │      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        │
42       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
43       │Interface Stability          │Standard                     │
44       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
45       │MT-Level                     │MT-Safe                      │
46       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
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SEE ALSO

49       attributes(5), standards(5)
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