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''Syntax:'' return_value = number1 - number2
''Syntax:'' return_value = number1 - number2




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* [[+|+ positive]] (addition operator)
 
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[[+|+ positive]] (addition operator)
 
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Revision as of 00:16, 29 January 2023

The - mathematical operator performs subtraction on two numerical values or negates a single value.


Syntax: return_value = number1 - number2


Description

  • Numbers used can be any literal or variable numerical value type.
  • Subtracting a negative value will actually perform addition with the other value.
  • Subtracting a negative or negated value will make the return value more positive.
  • Addition and subtraction are the last operations performed in QBasic's normal order of operations.
  • Subtraction cannot be performed on STRING values.


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