Modulus Operator (%) (Windows Scripting - JScript)
Divides the value of one expression by the value of another, and returns the remainder.
Syntax
result = number1 % number2
Arguments
result
Any variable.number1
Any numeric expression.number2
Any numeric expression.
Remarks
The modulus, or remainder, operator divides number1 by number2 and returns only the remainder as result. The sign of result is the same as the sign of number1. The value of result is between 0 and the absolute value of number2.
For example, in the following expression, A (which is result) equals 5.6.
A = 19 % 6.7
Requirements
See Also
Modulus Assignment Operator (Windows Scripting - JScript)
Operator Precedence (Windows Scripting - JScript)
Operator Summary (Windows Scripting - JScript)