Re: New // operator
by Eric Sloane other posts by this author
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Try that with 2 kids with 5 lollies!=0D
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"Matthew Sherborne" <miracle@[...].nz> writes:=0D
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> So I now realize that it is not "Integer Division", it is "Division=0D
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I think you want this instead:=0D
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round(5/2)=0D
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By the way whats wrong with 5/2 =3D 2 ?=0D
You have five tennisballs, split them on two persons. Surely they can't=0D
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