8.8.11 \ operator (integer division) (find the quotient of two numbers)
- Purpose
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Finds the quotient of two numbers and returns an integer (same as the / operator).
- Syntax
Result = Number1 \ Number2
- Arguments
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- Result
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Specify a variable for storing the quotient of the two numbers.
- Number1
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Write any numerical expression.
- Number2
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Write any numerical expression.
- Description
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The \ operator divides Number1 by Number2, and returns the quotient as the result.
Expressions with Empty values are handled as zero.
- Note
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When Result and Number1 are the same variable, you can use the \= operator instead.
- Example
' This code stores 2 in variables result1 and result2. result1 = 14 \ 7 result2 = 19 \ 7
- JP1/Script version
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Supported from JP1/Script 01-00.