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Hence, the value returned by a <literal>MOD</literal> operation will always be an integer number.</paragraph> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id561617302820104">For example, the expression <literal>16.4 MOD 5.9</literal> is evaluated as follows:</paragraph> +<list type="ordered"> + <listitem> + <paragraph id="par_id151617302878527" role="listitem">The value 16.4 is rounded to 16.</paragraph> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <paragraph id="par_id351617303087259" role="listitem">The value 5.9 is rounded to 6.</paragraph> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <paragraph id="par_id91617303114774" role="listitem">The operation <literal>16 MOD 6</literal> returns 4, which is the remainder after dividing 16 by 6.</paragraph> + </listitem> +</list> +<note id="par_id921617302349290">Beware that Basic's <literal>MOD</literal> operator and Calc's <link href="text/scalc/01/04060106.xhp#bm_id3158247" name="MOD Function">MOD Function</link> behave differently. In Calc, both operands can be decimal values and they're not rounded before division, thus the resulting remainder may be a decimal value.</note> + +<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#functsyntax"/> +<bascode> +<paragraph id="par_id3147560" role="bascode" xml-lang="en-US">Result = Expression1 MOD Expression2</paragraph> +</bascode> + +<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#functvalue"/> +<paragraph id="par_id3153380" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">Integer</paragraph> + +<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#functparameters"/> +<paragraph id="par_id3145172" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"> <emph>Result:</emph> Any numeric variable that contains the result of the <literal>MOD</literal> operation.</paragraph> +<paragraph id="par_id3151042" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"> <emph>Expression1, Expression2:</emph> Any numeric expressions for which you want to calculate the remainder after the division of <literal>Expression1</literal> by <literal>Expression2</literal>.</paragraph> + +<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#functexample"/> +<bascode> +<paragraph id="par_idm1340853360" role="bascode" localize="false">Sub ExampleMod</paragraph> +<paragraph id="par_id3161832" role="bascode" localize="false"> Dim a As Double, b as Double</paragraph> +<paragraph id="par_id3150011" role="bascode" localize="false"> a = 10 : b = 4</paragraph> +<paragraph id="par_id3149483" role="bascode"> Print a Mod b 'Returns 2</paragraph> +<paragraph id="par_id3151114" role="bascode" localize="false"> a = 18 : b = 3.2</paragraph> +<paragraph id="par_id31494778" role="bascode"> Print a Mod b 'Returns 0</paragraph> +<paragraph id="par_id3146922" role="bascode" localize="false"> a = 16.4 : b = 5.9</paragraph> +<paragraph id="par_id3145273" role="bascode"> Print a Mod b 'Returns 4</paragraph> +<paragraph id="par_idm1340841712" role="bascode" localize="false">End Sub</paragraph> +</bascode> + +<section id="relatedtopics"> + <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id771617305550403"><link href="text/scalc/01/04060106.xhp#bm_id3158247" name="Calc MOD Function">MOD Function</link></paragraph> +</section> +</body> +</helpdocument> |