
LABS(3)                    UNIX Programmer's Manual                    LABS(3)

NNAAMMEE
     llaabbss - return the absolute value of a long integer

SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS
     ##iinncclluuddee <<ssttddlliibb..hh>>

     _l_o_n_g
     llaabbss(_l_o_n_g _j)

DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN
     The llaabbss() function returns the absolute value of the long integer _j.

SSEEEE AALLSSOO
     abs(3),  floor(3),  cabs(3),  math(3)

SSTTAANNDDAARRDDSS
     The llaabbss() function conforms to ANSI C3.159-1989 (``ANSI C'').

BBUUGGSS
     The absolute value of the most negative integer remains negative.

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