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C library functions - labs ()

C standard library - <stdlib.h> C standard library - <stdlib.h>

description

C library functionslong int labs (long int x) Returns the absolute value of x.

statement

Here is the () function declaration labs.

long int labs(long int x)

parameter

  • x - the complete value.

return value

This function returns the absolute value of x.

Examples

The following example demonstrates labs () function is used.

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

int main ()
{
   long int a,b;

   a = labs(65987L);
   printf("a 的值 = %ld\n", a);

   b = labs(-1005090L);
   printf("b 的值 = %ld\n", b);
   
   return(0);
}

Let's compile and run the above program, which will result in the following:

a 的值 = 65987
b 的值 = 1005090

C standard library - <stdlib.h> C standard library - <stdlib.h>