Scott, This might do it: <cfset newnum = (oldnum + abs(oldnum))/2>
Should give you either the original or 0. Steve ---------------------------------------------- steve baty senior analyst :: strategy & technology red square :: internet design & development www.redsquare.com <ph>+612 8596 4030 <fax>+612 8596 4001 <mob>+61 417 061 292 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Barnes Sent: Tuesday, 25 February 2003 17:54 To: CFAussie Mailing List Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Negative to Positive... lets keep the post positive :D actually nup thats not the one.. Barry just told me to wakeup, go back to school and that i have used up my "ask the audience" lifeline and now i have to call a friend... anyone... Scott. "Mark Stanton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > abs() > > "Returns the absolute value of a number. The absolute value of a number is > the number without its sign." > > Is that what you're after? > > > Cheers > > Mark > > > ______________ > Mark Stanton > Web Production > Gruden Pty Ltd > Tel: 9956 6388 > Mob: 0410 458 201 > Fax: 9956 8433 > www.gruden.com > > > > --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MX Downunder AsiaPac DevCon - http://mxdu.com/ --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MX Downunder AsiaPac DevCon - http://mxdu.com/
