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Sgn
Description
Determines the sign of a number.
Returns
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1, if number is positive.
•
0, if number is 0.
•
-1, if number is negative.
Category
Mathematical functions
Function syntax
Sgn ( number )
See also
Abs
Parameters
Example
<h3>Sgn Example</h3>
<p>Sgn determines the sign of a number. Returns 1 if number is positive;
0 if number is 0; -1 if number is negative.
<p>Sgn(14): <cfoutput># Sgn(14) #</cfoutput>
<p>Sgn(21-21): <cfoutput># Sgn(21-21) #</cfoutput>
<p>Sgn(-0.007): <cfoutput># Sgn(-0.007) #</cfoutput>
Parameter Description
number A number