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.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
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.\" from: @(#)fabs.3 5.1 (Berkeley) 5/2/91
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd May 2, 1991
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.Dt FABS 3
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm fabs ,
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.Nm fabsf
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.Nd floating-point absolute value functions
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Fd #include <math.h>
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.Ft double
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.Fn fabs "double x"
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.Ft float
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.Fn fabsf "float x"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn fabs
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and the
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.Fn fabsf
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functions compute the absolute value of a floating-point number
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.Fa x .
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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The
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.Fn fabs
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and the
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.Fn fabsf
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functions return the absolute value of
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.Fa x .
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr abs 3 ,
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.Xr ceil 3 ,
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.Xr floor 3 ,
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.Xr ieee 3 ,
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.Xr math 3 ,
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.Xr rint 3
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Fn fabs
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function conforms to
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.St -isoC .
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