INTEGER

INTEGER

The INTEGER function returns the integer portion of a numeric value.

Syntax 1

function integer (arg-1)

Syntax 2

$integer (arg-1)

Arguments

• arg-1 must be a numeric data item or literal.

Result

The function returns a number that is the integer portion of arg-1.

Examples

Example - Display the integer part of a data item with virtual.

working-storage section.

77 price pic 9(5)v99.

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procedure division.

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move 134.99 to price.

display function integer(price)