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Compute the sign.
Compute the sign of the argument.
 
;Usage: <code>sign(<var>x</var>)</code>
;Usage: '''<code>sign(<var>x</var>)</code>'''
:;<var>x</var>: a scalar, vector or matrix
:;<var>x</var>: a scalar, vector or matrix
;Result: The result ''r'' has the same type as the argument ''x''.
;Result: The result ''r'' has the same type as the argument ''x''.
::<code>''x''[''i'',''j''] is set to 1 if ''x''[''i'',''j'']>=0 and to -1 if ''x''[''i'',''j'']>=0</code>
::<code>''r''[''i'',''j''] is set to 1 if ''x''[''i'',''j'']&ge;0 and to -1 if ''x''[''i'',''j'']<0</code>
;See also: [[Programmer_Guide/Command_Reference/EVAL/int|int]], [[Programmer_Guide/Command_Reference/EVAL/round|round]], [[Programmer_Guide/Command_Reference/EVAL/floor|floor]]  
;See also: [[../int|int]], [[../round|round]], [[../floor|floor]]  


[[Programmer_Guide/Command_Reference/EVAL#Functions|<function list>]]
[[../#Functions|<function list>]]

Latest revision as of 11:50, 21 April 2011

Compute the sign of the argument.

Usage
sign(x)
x
a scalar, vector or matrix
Result
The result r has the same type as the argument x.
r[i,j] is set to 1 if x[i,j]≥0 and to -1 if x[i,j]<0
See also
int, round, floor

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