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mathTrunc

Truncates a number towards zero, removing the fractional part. Takes value (number). Returns the truncated value.

Mathematics

Parameters & Returns

Parameters

value Double

Returns

Double

Quick Summary

Truncates a number towards zero, removing the fractional part. Takes value (number). Returns the truncated value.

Technical Exegesis...

Returns the integer part of a number by removing the fractional component, always rounding towards zero.

Examples: mathTrunc(3.7) returns 3.0, mathTrunc(-2.7) returns -2.0

Unlike mathFloor which rounds towards negative infinity, mathTrunc always rounds towards zero.

Example

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Since: 1.0 Status: Stable
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