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<h2 style="color:#000066">''aa '''mod '''''b''</h2> | <h2 style="color:#000066">''aa '''mod '''''b''</h2> | ||
'''Operand types:''' | '''Operand types:''' | ||
a: [[Number]] | '''a:''' [[Number]] | ||
b: [[Number]] | '''b:''' [[Number]] | ||
'''Type of returned value:''' | '''Type of returned value:''' | ||
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'''Description:''' | '''Description:''' | ||
Remainder of a divided by b. | '''Remainder''' of a divided by b. | ||
'''Note:''' Remainer is calculated in real domain. | |||
'''Example:''' | '''Example:''' | ||
_rem = 3 '''mod''' 2 | _rem = 3 '''mod''' 2 ...... Result is 1 | ||
'''Comments''' | '''Comments''' | ||
'' | You can use '''mod''' to round a decimal number down to the nearest whole number. | ||
For example: | For example: | ||
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If you wanted to use the command random to generate a whole number between 0 and 6, you could put this in a script:- | If you wanted to use the command random to generate a whole number between 0 and 6, you could put this in a script:- | ||
_rand = random 6 | _rand = [[random]] 6 | ||
_num = _rand - (_rand '''mod''' 1) | _num = _rand - (_rand '''mod''' 1) | ||
Revision as of 03:49, 16 April 2006
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aa mod b
Operand types:
a: Number
b: Number
Type of returned value:
Description:
Remainder of a divided by b.
Note: Remainer is calculated in real domain.
Example:
_rem = 3 mod 2 ...... Result is 1
Comments
You can use mod to round a decimal number down to the nearest whole number.
For example:
If you wanted to use the command random to generate a whole number between 0 and 6, you could put this in a script:-
_rand = random 6 _num = _rand - (_rand mod 1)