Intfunction

Returns the floor of a number

Mathematical Functionsfunctiondocumented

Syntax

Declare Function Int ( ByVal number As Single ) As Single

Declare Function Int ( ByVal number As Double ) As Double

Declare Function Int ( ByVal number As Integer ) As Integer

Declare Function Int ( ByVal number As UInteger ) As UInteger

Parameters

Name		Description
`number`		the floating-point number to round

Return value

Returns the floor of number, i.e. the largest integer that is less than or equal to it.

Description

Int returns the floor of number. For example, Int(4.9) will return 4.0, and Int(-1.3) will return -2.0. For integer types, the number is returned unchanged.

Note: To return the ceiling of number, i.e. the smallest integer that is greater than or equal to it, one can use -Int( -number ).

The Int unary Operator can be overloaded with user defined types.

Remarks

Usage



result = Int( number )

Dialect Differences

In the -lang qb dialect, this operator cannot be overloaded.

Differences from QB

None

Example

Print Int(1.9)  '' will print  1

Print Int(-1.9) '' will print -2

Reference

Documented in KeyPgInt.html