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Job Management Partner 1 Version 10 Job Management Partner 1/Advanced Shell Description, User's Guide, Reference, and Operator's Guide


5.3.2 Increment and decrement operators

The increment and decrement operators are used to represent succinctly incremental and decremental processing on the same variable. The following table lists and describes the increment and decrement operators supported by JP1/Advanced Shell.

Table 5‒27: Increment and decrement operators supported by JP1/Advanced Shell

Increment or decrement operator

Description

num++

References num, and then adds 1 to num.

num--

References num, and then subtracts 1 from num.

++num

Adds 1 to num, and then references the value of num.

--num

Subtracts 1 from num, and then references the value of num.