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+.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993
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+.\"
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+.\" @(#)abs.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd November 14, 2001
+.Dt ABS 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm abs
+.Nd integer absolute value function
+.Sh LIBRARY
+.Lb libc
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In stdlib.h
+.Ft int
+.Fn abs "int j"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Fn abs
+function
+computes
+the absolute value of the integer
+.Fa j .
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+The
+.Fn abs
+function
+returns
+the absolute value.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr cabs 3 ,
+.Xr fabs 3 ,
+.Xr floor 3 ,
+.Xr hypot 3 ,
+.Xr imaxabs 3 ,
+.Xr labs 3 ,
+.Xr llabs 3 ,
+.Xr math 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Fn abs
+function conforms to
+.St -isoC-99 .
+.Sh BUGS
+The absolute value of the most negative integer remains negative.
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