sqr()

Function group Execute on client Platform(s)

Number YES All

Syntax

sqr(number)

Description

Returns the square root of a number. Omnis defines the square root of a negative number X as sqr(abs(X)).

Example

Calculate 
lResult
 as 
sqr
(100)

# returns 10

 
Calculate 
lResult
 as 
sqr
(
'-301.56'
)

# returns 17.37 approx

 
Calculate 
lResult
 as 
mid((
'Omnis'
,
sqr
(16),2)

# returns 'is'

Function group	Execute on client	Platform(s)
Number	YES	All