The rem() function returns the remainder portion of the result of dividing one number by another.
Syntax
rem(dividend, divisor) |
Parameter(s)
dividend |
Number to be divided by the number specified in divisor. |
divisor |
Number used to divide the number specified in dividend. |
Description
There is no limitation on the numeric value of the dividend or divisor. The rem() and mod() functions are identical.
NOTE |
The use of the rem() function within a FlashBASIC or BASIC program that is executed from a macro clears all active select-lists. |
Example(s)
rem() is used to find the end of a page. Every 60 lines, a form feed (char(12)) is printed.
for i = 1 to lines print rec<i> if not(rem(i,60)) then print char(12): next i |
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