FIX
Special Integer Function
For positive numbers, this numeric function returns the truncated integer portion of the number (the same as the INT function). For negative numbers, this function returns the integer portion of the number unconditionally rounded to the next smaller negative integer if the original negative number contained any fractional portion.
Syntax
Section titled “Syntax”FIX (numeric-value [,ERR=line-ref|,ERC=error-code])numeric-value- is any number.
line-ref- is the program line number or label to branch to if an error is produced by this function.
error-code- is a programmer-defined error code. Valid values are positive or negative whole numbers.
Examples
Section titled “Examples”FIX (123.4567)returns the integer 123.
FIX (-123)returns the integer -123.
FIX (-123.4567)returns the integer -124.
See also
Section titled “See also”INT function
From the Thoroughbred Basic Language Reference, Volume II: F–Q, version 8.9.1. Open this page in the PDF