vec_abs

Purpose

Returns a vector containing the absolute values of the contents of the given vector.

Syntax

d=vec_abs(a)

Result and argument types

The following table describes the types of the returned value and the function arguments.

d a
vector signed char vector signed char
vector signed short vector signed short
vector signed int vector signed int
vector float vector float
vector double vector double

Result value

The value of each element of the result is the absolute value of the corresponding element of a.



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