Math.Sign(Value)
.Sign() method determines if the Value is positive or negative. If the Value is positive it will return 1, and if it is negative it will return -1.
Applies To
Math
Properties and Methods
None
Available
The .Sign(Value) method is available in:
- 15.03.016
- All newer builds
Type
Int32
Syntax
Math.Sign(Value);
Parameters
|
Parameter |
Required |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
Value |
Yes |
Any data that can be evaluated as a number. If the value cannot be evaluated as a number, then DEACOM will throw a scripting error. |
Example
Event.Form.MessageBox('Math.Sign(7): ' + Math.Sign(7) +
'\nMath.Sign(-3): ' + Math.Sign(-3) +
'\nMath.Sign(0): ' + Math.Sign(0) +
'\nMath.Sign(\'-3\'): ' + Math.Sign('-3') +
'\nMath.Sign(true): ' + Math.Sign(true));
/* Expected System Response:
Math.Sign(7): 1
Math.Sign(-3): -1
Math.Sign(0): 0
Math.Sign('-3'): -1
Math.Sign(true): 1
*/