Mod (function & procedure)

Returns the remainder resulting from the division of two numbers.

Syntax

mod( number1, number2 ) integer value

number1 mod number2 integer value

Arguments

number1

Integer value to be divided.

number2

Integer value with which to divide number1.

Code Sample Example

This example uses MOD to distinguish between odd and even numbers.

Example

---

define(&i,integer, 1)

%Define loop variable

for(&i,1,1,10) %Set loop

  show(inttostr(&i)+' is an') %Display number

  if(mod(&i,2)=1)

  %Determine if number is odd or even

    show(' odd ')

  elseif()

    show(' even ')

  endif() 

  show('number.')

  crlf()

endfor()

---