SYNOPSIS

     #include <inttypes.h>

     intmax_t
     imaxabs(intmax_t j);


DESCRIPTION

     The imaxabs() function returns the absolute value of j.


SEE ALSO

     abs(3), fabs(3), hypot(3), labs(3), llabs(3), math(3)


STANDARDS

     The imaxabs() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (``ISO C99'').


HISTORY

     The imaxabs() function first appeared in FreeBSD 5.0.


BUGS

     The absolute value of the most negative integer remains negative.

BSD                            November 14, 2001                           BSD

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