syntax:functions:div
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Div(dividend, divisor)
Category: Number function
Description
This function returns the quotient of two numbers.
Arguments
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| dividend | Number | The value being divided. |
| divisor | Number (non-zero) | The value the divident is being divided by. |
Return value type: Number (Integer)
Remarks
This function performs division much as the expression dividend / divisor would, except that only the whole number portion is returned. The decimal portion (remainder) is not returned. Refer to the Rem(number, number) function to capture any remainder.
Examples
div(12,4) //Returns 3
div(15,3) //Returns 5
div(21,5) //Returns 4 (Decimal portion (remainder) is not returned)
div(-14,5) //Returns -2 (Decimal portion (remainder) is not returned)
See also
syntax/functions/div.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/11 15:16 by craigt