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findAbsMin: Return the value (or the element with the value) closest to zero.

Description

Return the value (or the element with the value) closest to zero.

Usage

findAbsMin(x, element = FALSE)

Arguments

x
A numeric vector.
element
Logical: whether or not to return the value (FALSE, default) or the index (TRUE).

Value

  • The value or index of the element closest to zero (absolute minimum).

See Also

Other Utility functions: convertNonAlphanumeric, diff_terms, find_difference, find_n_neighbors, getDec, getRange, group_sort, list2str, missing_est, move_n_point, print_summary, se, summary_data, timeBins

Examples

Run this code
(test <- seq(-25,25, by=3))
min(test[test>0])
max(test[test<0])
min(abs(test))
findAbsMin(test)

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