MAXABS(x) returns the maximum absolute value of x

MAXABS(x) returns the maximum absolute value of x

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MAXABS(x) returns the maximum absolute value of x (see also: MAX, ABS)

The only point of this function is to save key strokes:
maxabs(x) == max(abs(x(:)))

If you use Matlab often and you value your time, then this function may appeal to you.

Cite As

Brenden Epps (2026). MAXABS(x) returns the maximum absolute value of x (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/37075-maxabs-x-returns-the-maximum-absolute-value-of-x), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.1.0.0

updated Description

1.0.0.0