Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition
Sgn Function
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Description
Returns an integer indicating the sign of a number.

Syntax
Sgn(number)

The number argument can be any valid numeric expression.

Return Values

The Sgn function has the following return values:

If number is Sgn returns
Greater than zero  1
Equal to zero  0
Less than zero -1

Remarks
The sign of the number argument determines the return value of the Sgn function.

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