March 6, 2000 IMAXABS 3

### NAME

imaxabs - return the absolute value of a imaxint_t

### LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

### SYNOPSIS

```intmax_t` imaxabs(```intmax_t i`)

### DESCRIPTION

The imaxabs(``) function returns the absolute value of the imaxint_t integer j.

### SEE ALSO

abs(3), cabs(3), floor(3), labs(3), llabs(3), math(3)

### STANDARDS

The imaxabs(``) function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (``ISO C99'') .

### BUGS

The absolute value of the most negative integer remains negative.