FIX Function
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 Action

 Returns the truncated integer part of a numeric expression.


 Syntax

  FIX( x#)


 Remarks

 The argument  x# is a numeric expression.  FIX( x#) is equivalent to SGN(
 x#)*INT(ABS( x#)) . The difference between  FIX and  INT is that for
 negative  x#,  FIX returns the first negative integer greater than  x#,
 while  INT returns the first negative integer less than  x#.


 See Also

  CINT,  INT


 Example

 The following statements illustrate the differences between  INT and  FIX.

 PRINT INT(-99.8)
 PRINT FIX(-99.8)
 PRINT INT(-99.2)
 PRINT FIX(-99.2)

 Output

 -100
 -99
 -100
 -99