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ABS(3)                DragonFly Library Functions Manual                ABS(3)

NAME
     abs - integer absolute value function

LIBRARY
     Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <stdlib.h>

     int
     abs(int j);

DESCRIPTION
     The abs() function computes the absolute value of the integer j.

IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
     The abs() function is thread-safe.  It is not async-cancel-safe.

RETURN VALUES
     The abs() function returns the absolute value.

SEE ALSO
     cabs(3), fabs(3), floor(3), hypot(3), imaxabs(3), labs(3), llabs(3)

STANDARDS
     The abs() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1999 ("ISO C99").

BUGS
     The absolute value of the most negative integer remains negative.

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