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%= (modulo assignment)

modulo assignment, %=, division, remainder

Availability

Flash Player 4.

Usage

    expression1 %= expression2

Parameters

None.

Returns

Nothing.

Description

Operator (arithmetic compound assignment); assigns `expression1` the value of `expression1` `%` `expression2`. For example, the following two expressions are the same:

    x %= y
    x = x % y

Example

The following example assigns the value `4` to the variable `x`.

    x = 14;
    y = 5;
    trace(x %= y);
    // returns 4

See also

`% (modulo)`