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The CLNG function rounds decimal point numbers up or down to the nearest LONG integer value.

Syntax

value& = CLNG(expression)

Parameter(s)

  • expression is any TYPE of literal or variable numerical value or mathematical calculation.

Description

  • Used when integer values exceed 32767 or are less than -32768.
  • Values greater than .5 are rounded up; .5 or lower are rounded down.
  • CLNG can return normal INTEGER values under 32768 too.
  • Use it when a number could exceed normal INTEGER number limits.

Example(s)


a& = CLNG(2345678.51)
PRINT



 2345679

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