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``abs``
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The ``abs`` filter returns the absolute value.

.. code-block:: jinja

    {# number = -5 #}
    
    {{ number|abs }}
    
    {# outputs 5 #}

.. note::

    Internally, Twig uses the PHP `abs`_ function.

.. _`abs`: http://php.net/abs