Mark Wickens

FIX

Purpose

Returns the integer part of the argument.

Format

FIX         (argument)
             └──┬───┘ 
       Numeric expression

*The parenthesis enclosing the argument can be omitted when the argument is a numeric value of variable.

Example

FIX(-1.5)

Parameters

argument: Numeric expression

Explanation

Returns the integer part of the argument.

See

• INT

Sample Program

10  INPUT A
20  PRINT "FIX(";A;")=";FIX A
30  GOTO 10

Displays the integer part of input values.