paxPascal Arithmetic Operators

Language Element Short Description
Multiplication Operator (*) Multiplies two numbers.
Division Operator (/) Divides two numbers and returns a floating-point result.
Integer Division Operator (Div) Divides two numbers and returns an integer result.
Mod Operator (Mod) Divides two numbers and returns only the remainder.
Addition Operator (+) Sums two numbers.
Subtraction Operator (-) Finds the difference between two numbers or indicates the negative value of a numeric expression.

Multiplication Operator (*)

Multiplies two numbers.
result = number1*number2

Arguments

result
Any numeric variable
number1, number2
Any numeric expression
If one or both expressions are Null expressions, result is Null.

Division Operator (/)

Divides two numbers and returns a floating-point result.
result = number1/number2

Arguments

result
Any numeric variable
number1, number2
Any numeric expressions
If one or both expressions are Null expressions, result is Null.

Integer Division Operator (Div)

Divides two numbers and returns an integer result.
result = number1 div number2

Arguments

result
Any numeric variable
number1, number2
Any numeric expressions
If one or both expressions are Null expressions, result is Null.

Mod Operator (Mod)

Divides two numbers and returns only the remainder.
result = number1 Mod number2

Arguments

result
Any numeric variable
number1, number2
Any numeric expressions
If one or both expressions are Null expressions, result is Null.

Addition Operator (+)

Sums two numbers.
result = number1 + number2

Arguments

result
Any numeric variable
number1, number2
Any numeric expressions
If one or both expressions are Null expressions, result is Null.

Subtraction Operator (-)

Finds the difference between two numbers or indicates the negative value of a numeric expression.
result = number1-number2
or
result = - number

Arguments

result
Any numeric variable
number1, number2
Any numeric expression
If one or both expressions are Null expressions, result is Null.


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