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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2001-09-20 16:41:26 +0000
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2001-09-20 16:41:26 +0000
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Document the sign() function.
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-<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v 1.72 2001/09/20 14:20:26 petere Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v 1.73 2001/09/20 16:41:26 petere Exp $ -->
<chapter id="functions">
<title>Functions and Operators</title>
@@ -641,6 +641,14 @@
</row>
-->
<row>
+ <entry><function>sign</function>(<type>numeric</type>)</entry>
+ <entry><type>numeric</type></entry>
+ <entry>sign of the argument (-1, 0, +1)</entry>
+ <entry><literal>sign(-8.4)</literal></entry>
+ <entry>-1</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
<entry><function>sqrt</function>(<type>dp</type>)</entry>
<entry><type>dp</type></entry>
<entry>square root</entry>