Converting a signed float into unsigned float

Ruby
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I know this is simple, but i am unable to find how to do this. I have an
floating number and i want to convert it to unsigned floating number.
What do i have t do.

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Dipesh B. wrote:

I know this is simple, but i am unable to find how to do this. I have an
floating number and i want to convert it to unsigned floating number.
What do i have t do.

irb(main):001:0> (-3.14).abs
=> 3.14
irb(main):002:0> 2.7.abs
=> 2.7

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----- Original Message -----
From: “Dipesh B.” [email protected]
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ruby
To: “ruby-talk ML” [email protected]
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 10:17 AM
Subject: converting a signed float into unsigned float

I know this is simple, but i am unable to find how to do this. I have an
floating number and i want to convert it to unsigned floating number.
What do i have t do.

fl_num = -1.456
fl_num = fl_num.abs