The / arithmetic operator performs division.
Syntax
num.exp / num.exp |
Description
Should the denominator expression evaluate to a zero, this run-time warning message displays:
[b24] in program "pgm", line n: Division by zero illegal; zero used. |
Example(s)
Divides the contents of the total.price variable by the contents of the total.hours variable and places the results in the hourly.cost variable.
hourly.cost = total.price / total.hours |
See Also
casing Statement, conv-case Command, footing Statement, heading Statement, Numeric Expressions, String Expressions