Re: oppsite of abs [message #79529] |
Tue, 06 March 2012 21:38 |
Craig Markwardt
Messages: 1869 Registered: November 1996
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On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 1:40:41 PM UTC-5, David Fanning wrote:
> Craig Markwardt writes:
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>> On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 12:45:10 PM UTC-5, zolile mtumela wrote:
>>> I want to plot a opposite of abs(...), which function will help me to
>>> do that. is sqrt of for that I want negative only for (....).
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>> -abs(X) should do the trick.
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> Have I mentioned lately how much I LOVE this group! ;-)
We always need a few intriguing mathematical questions to keep us on our toes...
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Re: oppsite of abs [message #79535 is a reply to message #79529] |
Tue, 06 March 2012 10:40  |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724 Registered: August 2001
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Craig Markwardt writes:
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> On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 12:45:10 PM UTC-5, zolile mtumela wrote:
>> I want to plot a opposite of abs(...), which function will help me to
>> do that. is sqrt of for that I want negative only for (....).
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> -abs(X) should do the trick.
Have I mentioned lately how much I LOVE this group! ;-)
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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Re: oppsite of abs [message #79536 is a reply to message #79535] |
Tue, 06 March 2012 10:40  |
zolile mtumela
Messages: 50 Registered: September 2011
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On Mar 6, 8:27 pm, Craig Markwardt <craig.markwa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 12:45:10 PM UTC-5, zolile mtumela wrote:
>> I want to plot a opposite of abs(...), which function will help me to
>> do that. is sqrt of for that I want negative only for (....).
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> -abs(X) should do the trick.
Thanks, It works, thank you!!
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Re: oppsite of abs [message #79537 is a reply to message #79536] |
Tue, 06 March 2012 10:27  |
Craig Markwardt
Messages: 1869 Registered: November 1996
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On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 12:45:10 PM UTC-5, zolile mtumela wrote:
> I want to plot a opposite of abs(...), which function will help me to
> do that. is sqrt of for that I want negative only for (....).
-abs(X) should do the trick.
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