Fix
Returns the integer part of a number, rounding towards zero
result = Fix( number )
number
Returns the integer part of number, rounding towards zero.
Equivalent to: Sgn(number) * Int(Abs(number)). For example, Fix(1.3) will return 1.0, and Fix(-4.9) will return -4.0.
Note: this function is also equivalent to number - Frac(number).
The Fix unary Operator can be overloaded with user defined types.
Syntax
Usage
result = Fix( number )
Parameters
number
the floating-point number to truncate
Return Value
Returns the integer part of number, rounding towards zero.
Description
Equivalent to: Sgn(number) * Int(Abs(number)). For example, Fix(1.3) will return 1.0, and Fix(-4.9) will return -4.0.
Note: this function is also equivalent to number - Frac(number).
The Fix unary Operator can be overloaded with user defined types.
Example
Print Fix(1.9) '' will print 1
Print Fix(-1.9) '' will print -1
Print Fix(-1.9) '' will print -1
Dialect Differences
- In the -lang qb dialect, this operator cannot be overloaded.
Differences from QB
- None
See also
