INT

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The INT function rounds a numeric value down to the next whole number.


Syntax

result = INT(expression)


Parameters

  • expression is any type of literal or variable numerical value or mathematical calculation.


Description

  • INT returns the first whole number INTEGER that is less than the expression value.
  • This means that INT rounds down for both positive and negative numbers.
  • Use FIX to round negative values up. It is identical to INT for positive values.


Examples

Example: Displaying the rounding behavior of INT.

PRINT INT(2.5)
PRINT INT(-2.5)
 2
-3


See also



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