Abs  
Description
Absolute-value function. The absolute value of a number is the number without its sign.
 
Returns
The absolute value of a number.
 
Category
Mathematical functions
 
Function syntax
Abs(number)
 
See also
Sgn
 
Parameters
 
Parameter      Description
number A number
 
Example
<h3>Abs Example</h3>
<p>The absolute value of the following numbers:
1,3,-4,-3.2,6 is
<cfoutput>
#Abs(1)#,#Abs(3)#,#Abs(-4)#,#Abs(-3.2)#,#Abs(6)#
</cfoutput>

<p>The absolute value of a number is the number without its sign.
number  
A number