freebsd-skq/lib/libc/stdlib/imaxabs.3
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.Dd November 14, 2001
.Dt IMAXABS 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm imaxabs
.Nd returns absolute value
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libc
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In inttypes.h
.Ft intmax_t
.Fn imaxabs "intmax_t j"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn imaxabs
function returns the absolute value of
.Fa j .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr abs 3 ,
.Xr fabs 3 ,
.Xr hypot 3 ,
.Xr labs 3 ,
.Xr llabs 3 ,
.Xr math 3
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Fn imaxabs
function conforms to
.St -isoC-99 .
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Fn imaxabs
function first appeared in
.Fx 5.0 .
.Sh BUGS
The absolute value of the most negative integer remains negative.