Omnis Function Reference

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'