Mod
Mod is a mathematical function that returns the remainder, or modulus, from a division. The function syntax:
Mod (arg1, arg2)where arg2 is the divisor and arg1 and arg2 are one of these arguments:
Table B-17 Arguments for the Mod Function
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
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numeric |
A numeric value. For example, Mod (6, 4) returns the value 2. Numeric values can include decimals and negative values. |
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row, column, or cell reference |
A pointer to a row, column, or cell within a grid. References can be specified in several ways. The reference syntax: |
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function |
An embedded function |
Example:
The following example divides 10 by 5 and returns the remainder of 0:
Mod (10,5) = 0