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_rand = [[random]] 6
_rand = [[random]] 6
_num = _rand - (_rand '''mod''' 1)
_num = _rand - (_rand '''mod''' 1)

Revision as of 03:50, 16 April 2006

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aa mod b


Operand types:

a: Number

b: Number

Type of returned value:

Number

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)