Method
Sign
Description
Returns the Sign of the number passed to it.
Usage
result = Sign(value)
| Part | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| result | The sign of value. Returns -1 if value is negative, 0 if value is zero, and 1 if value is positive. | |
| value | The number being passed to the function. | 
Sample code
The following example determines the Sign of the number passed to it.
Var result As Integer
If Not TextField1.Text.IsEmpty Then
  result = Sign(TextField1.Text.ToDouble)
  MessageBox(result.ToString)
Else
  MessageBox("Please enter a number!")
End If
Compatibility
| Project Types | All | 
| Operating Systems | All | 
See also
Abs function.