Fix
 
Returns the integer part of a number, rounding towards zero

Syntax
Usage

result = Fix( number )

Parameters

number
the floating-point number to truncate

Return Value

Returns the integer part of number, rounding towards zero.

Description

Equivalent to: Sgn(number) * Int(Abs(number)). For example, Fix(1.3) will return 1.0, and Fix(-4.9) will return -4.0. For integer types, the number is returned unchanged.

Note: this function is also equivalent to number - Frac(number).

The Fix unary Operator can be overloaded with user defined types.

Example

Print Fix(1.9)  '' will print  1
Print Fix(-1.9) '' will print -1 


Dialect Differences

  • In the -lang qb dialect, this operator cannot be overloaded.

Differences from QB

  • None

See also