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Dec 


 

Dec ( number ) -> Function result 
Parameter Type   Description
number  Real in Number whose decimal portion is returned
Function result  Real in Decimal part of number

Dec returns the decimal (fractional) portion of number.The value returned is always positive or zero.

Example  

The following example takes a monetary value expressed as a real number, and extracts the dollar part and the cents part. If vrAmount is 7.31, then vlDollars is set to 7 and vlCents is set to 31:

 vlDollars:=Int(vrAmount) ` Get the dollars
 vlCents:=Dec(vrAmount)*100 ` Get the fractional part



See also 

Int

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PROPERTIES 

Product: 4D
Theme: Math
Number: 9

This command can be run in preemptive processes

 
HISTORY 

Created: < 4D v6

 
ARTICLE USAGE

4D Language Reference ( 4D v17)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v17.1)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v17.2)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v17.3)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v17.4)