CFLib.org – Common Function Library Project

Description:
Calculates the area of a square based on the length of one side.

Return Values:
Returns the area of the square.

Example:

<CFSET s=4>
  <CFOUTPUT>
  Given s=#s#
  The area of the square is #AreaSquare(s)#
  </CFOUTPUT>

Parameters:

Full UDF Source:

/**
 * Calculates the area of a square.
 * 
 * @param side      The length of one side of the square. 
 * @return Returns the area of the square. 
 * @author Rob Brooks-Bilson (rbils@amkor.com) 
 * @version 1.0, July 17, 2001 
 */
function AreaSquare(side)
{
  Return (side^2);
}