[AccessD] A2K: I've forgotten the syntax to convert negatives to positives

Paul M. Jones pjones at btl.net
Thu May 27 21:48:35 CDT 2004


If I'm not mistaken the function is Abs()

At 06:05 PM 5/27/2004, you wrote:
>Hello all
>
>I have a couple of numbers that are negatives.
>I wanna sum 'em then turn 'em the result into a positive eg -1 + -1 = -2
>I wanna show the answer as 2
>
>I got an answer of this list before - can't rememeber or find the response
>It was something simple like clng(blah)
>
>many thanks in advance
>
>DD
>
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