Instruction to set a negative number to positive

Juan Carlos · Post by **Juan Carlos** » Mon Aug 26, 2019 7:23 pm

Which is the instruction to convert a negative number to positive? And viceversa.
The example -3 to 3.

emeck · Post by **emeck** » Mon Aug 26, 2019 7:37 pm

Hello Juan Carlos,

you just need to multiply the numbre by -1. For example:

-3 * -1 = 3
3 * -1 = -3
-134 * -1 = 134

Juan Carlos · Post by **Juan Carlos** » Tue Aug 27, 2019 2:09 pm

Yes, it works, thank you for your help.

zylesea · Post by **zylesea** » Fri Sep 06, 2019 12:21 am

Juan Carlos wrote: ↑Mon Aug 26, 2019 7:23 pm Which is the instruction to convert a negative number to positive? And viceversa.
The example -3 to 3.

Just use the - operator

i=-3
i=-i
DebugPrint("i= ",i)

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