[Main]
Name=labs
Type=Function
Subtype=Builtin
Header Files=math.h, stdlib.h, timath.h
Definition=long labs (long x);
See Also=stdlib.h/abs, timath.h/fabs

[Description]
Absolute value of a long integer number.

[Explanation]
labs returns the absolute value of (long) integer argument <I>x</I>.
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<B>Note:</B> labs is a built-in function in the GCC compiler itself, and it compiles to open code instead of
a function call.
