Operator * (Multiply)
 
Multiplies two numeric expressions

Syntax

Declare Operator * ( ByRef lhs As Integer, ByRef rhs As Integer ) As Integer
Declare Operator * ( ByRef lhs As UInteger, ByRef rhs As UInteger ) As UInteger
Declare Operator * ( ByRef lhs As LongInt, ByRef rhs As LongInt ) As LongInt
Declare Operator * ( ByRef lhs As ULongInt, ByRef rhs As ULongInt ) As ULongInt

Declare Operator * ( ByRef lhs As Single, ByRef rhs As Single ) As Single
Declare Operator * ( ByRef lhs As Double, ByRef rhs As Double ) As Double

Usage

result = lhs * rhs

Parameters

lhs
The left-hand side multiplicand expression.
rhs
The right-hand side multiplicand expression.

Return Value

Returns the product of two multiplicands.

Description

Operator * (Multiply) returns the product of two multiplicands.

Neither operand is modified in any way.

This operator can be overloaded to accept user-defined types.

Example

Dim n As Double
n = 4 * 5
Print n
Sleep

Output:
20

Dialect Differences

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

Differences from QB

  • None

See also