Operator \= (Integer Divide And Assign)
 
Integer divides and assigns a value to a variable

Syntax

Declare Operator \= ( ByRef lhs As T1, ByRef rhs As T2 )

Usage

lhs \= rhs

Parameters

lhs
The variable to assign to.
T1
Any numeric type.
rhs
The value to divide lhs by.
T2
Any numeric type.

Description

This operator multiplies and assigns a value to a variable. It is functionally equivalent to:

lhs = lhs \ rhs

This operator can be overloaded for user-defined types.

Example

Dim n As Double
n = 6
n \= 2.2
Print n
Sleep

Output:
3

Dialect Differences

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

Differences from QB

  • New to FreeBASIC

See also