• *fraction Function
• *FROM_HEX Function
• *FROM_HEXC Function
• *FROM_HEXN Function
• *FROM_OCTAL Function
• *from_octalc
• *from_octaln Function
• *increment_normalize Function
• *increment_presented Function
• *rational Function
• *to_longint Function
• *to_shortint Function
• *to_ulongint Function
• *to_ushortint Function
• a5_enumapplicationdata Function
• a5_number_format Function
• ABS Function
• ACOS Function
• ASIN Function
• ATAN Function
• ATAN2 Function
• B_TO_KB Function
• BYTES_TO_MEGA Function
• CEILING Function
• CMTOINCHES Function
• COS Function
• DTOR Function
• enum_drop Function
• enumeration_load Function
• enumeration_play Function
• enumeration_save Function
• EXP Function
• FLOOR Function
• INCHES_TO_TWIPS Function
• INCHESTOCM Function
• LOG Function
• log10 Function
• MATH_PI
• MAX Function
• MIN Function
• MOD Function
• PIXELS_TO_TWIPS Function
• RAND Function
• ROUND Function
• ROUND_DOWN Function
• ROUND_UP Function
• RTOD Function
• SIGN Function
• SIN Function
• SQRT Function
• TAN Function
• TWIPS_TO_INCHES Function
• TWIPS_TO_PIXELS Function

SIGN Function

Syntax

Arguments

number

Numeric

Description

Returns 1 if a number is positive, 0 if it is zero and -1 if it is negative.

Discussion

SIGN() returns an Integer_Result representing the sign of a Number. SIGN() returns 1 for positive numbers, 0 for zero, and -1 for negative numbers.

Example

sign(24) -> 1
sign(-4) -> -1

See Also

• Mathematical Functions