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<h3 class="section">9.3 <code>ABS</code> &mdash; Absolute value</h3>
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<dt><em>Description</em>:</dt>
<dd><p><code>ABS(A)</code> computes the absolute value of <code>A</code>.
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<dt><em>Standard</em>:</dt>
<dd><p>Fortran 77 and later, has overloads that are GNU extensions
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<dt><em>Class</em>:</dt>
<dd><p>Elemental function
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<dt><em>Syntax</em>:</dt>
<dd><p><code>RESULT = ABS(A)</code>
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<dt><em>Arguments</em>:</dt>
<dd><table>
<tr><td width="15%"><var>A</var></td><td width="70%">The type of the argument shall be an <code>INTEGER</code>,
<code>REAL</code>, or <code>COMPLEX</code>.</td></tr>
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<dt><em>Return value</em>:</dt>
<dd><p>The return value is of the same type and
kind as the argument except the return value is <code>REAL</code> for a
<code>COMPLEX</code> argument.
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<pre class="smallexample">program test_abs
integer :: i = -1
real :: x = -1.e0
complex :: z = (-1.e0,0.e0)
i = abs(i)
x = abs(x)
x = abs(z)
end program test_abs
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<tr><td width="20%">Name</td><td width="20%">Argument</td><td width="20%">Return type</td><td width="25%">Standard</td></tr>
<tr><td width="20%"><code>ABS(A)</code></td><td width="20%"><code>REAL(4) A</code></td><td width="20%"><code>REAL(4)</code></td><td width="25%">Fortran 77 and later</td></tr>
<tr><td width="20%"><code>CABS(A)</code></td><td width="20%"><code>COMPLEX(4) A</code></td><td width="20%"><code>REAL(4)</code></td><td width="25%">Fortran 77 and later</td></tr>
<tr><td width="20%"><code>DABS(A)</code></td><td width="20%"><code>REAL(8) A</code></td><td width="20%"><code>REAL(8)</code></td><td width="25%">Fortran 77 and later</td></tr>
<tr><td width="20%"><code>IABS(A)</code></td><td width="20%"><code>INTEGER(4) A</code></td><td width="20%"><code>INTEGER(4)</code></td><td width="25%">Fortran 77 and later</td></tr>
<tr><td width="20%"><code>ZABS(A)</code></td><td width="20%"><code>COMPLEX(8) A</code></td><td width="20%"><code>COMPLEX(8)</code></td><td width="25%">GNU extension</td></tr>
<tr><td width="20%"><code>CDABS(A)</code></td><td width="20%"><code>COMPLEX(8) A</code></td><td width="20%"><code>COMPLEX(8)</code></td><td width="25%">GNU extension</td></tr>
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