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Sqr Function

This standard VB function returns the square root of a number.

Syntax

Sqr(number)

Returns

The square root of number.

Usage

The return value is single precision for an integer, currency, or single-precision numeric expression; double precision for a long, variant, or double-precision numeric expression.

Example

For an example that calculates the square root of 2 as a double-precision floating-point value and displays it in scientific notation, read Format Function.

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