Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition Abs Function

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Description

Returns the absolute value of a number.

Syntax

Abs(number)

The number argument can be any valid numeric expression. If number contains Null, Null is returned; if it is an uninitialized variable, zero is returned.

Remarks

The absolute value of a number is its unsigned magnitude. For example, Abs(-1) and Abs(1) both return 1.