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1.1     ! root        1: .\"    @(#)abs.3       6.1 (Berkeley) 5/15/85
        !             2: .\"
        !             3: .TH ABS 3 "May 15, 1985"
        !             4: .AT 3
        !             5: .SH NAME
        !             6: abs \- integer absolute value
        !             7: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             8: .nf
        !             9: .B abs(i)
        !            10: .B int i;
        !            11: .fi
        !            12: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            13: .I Abs
        !            14: returns the absolute value of its integer operand.
        !            15: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            16: floor(3M) for
        !            17: .I fabs
        !            18: .SH BUGS
        !            19: Applying the \fIabs\fP function to the most negative integer generates a
        !            20: result which is the most negative integer.  That is, 
        !            21: .IP "abs(0x80000000)"
        !            22: .LP
        !            23: returns 0x80000000 as a result.

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