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VectorAbs

This function calculates the absolute value of the vector, and returns the result as a pipe-bar delimited list.

Syntax

VectorAbs([Vector])

Where:

Vector is a pipe-bar delimited list representing the vector (X|Y|Z).

Examples

RuleResult
VectorAbs("-20|-16|-35")Will return the absolute value of the given Vector 20|16|35
Floating Point Precision

Due to floating point precision, some calculations may not be as precise as expected.

This can be avoided by following the advice in the topic Info: Floating Point Precision.


Please see How To: Understanding Vector Functions for more information on Vectors, all the Vector functions provided in DriveWorks and use case examples.