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This template is designed to typeset the absolute value of a variable.
This template is designed to typeset the absolute value of a variable or expression. It is only necessary on fractions or when scaling is necessary; for individual variables (e.g. {{!}}x{{!}}) you can simply use <code><nowiki>{{!}}x{{!}}</nowiki></code> or <code>{{tl|pipe}}x{{tl|pipe}}</code>.


=== Parameters ===
=== Parameters ===
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; <code>{{{<nowiki />2}}}</code>
; <code>{{{<nowiki />2}}}</code>
: The scale factor, used to stretch or compress the absolute value bars.
: Pass in <code>big</code> to stretch the absolute value bars for fractions.


=== Usage ===
=== Usage ===
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| {{plaincode|<nowiki>{{abs|''x''}}</nowiki>}} || {{abs|''x''}}
| {{plaincode|<nowiki>{{abs|''x''}}</nowiki>}} || {{abs|''x''}}
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| {{plaincode|<nowiki>{{abs|{{sfrac|''x''|''y''}}|1.8}}</nowiki>}} || {{abs|{{sfrac|''x''|''y''}}|1.8}}
| {{plaincode|<nowiki>{{abs|{{sfrac|''x''|''y''}}|big}}</nowiki>}} || {{abs|{{sfrac|''x''|''y''}}|big}}
|}
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