BASICBASIC operators^ Arithmetic operator

^ Arithmetic operator

The ^ symbol arithmetic operator is an alternate means of indicating an exponentiation operation on a specific numeric expression.

Example(s)

This example calculates the value of a as the cube of the value of x.

a = x ^ 3

This example is identical in output to the previous example.

a = pwr(x,3)

See also

exp() function, pwr() function, Relational operators, Reserved characters

Parent topic: BASIC operators