Integer Division Operator (\)

From Visual Basic Scripting

Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition \ Operator  Language Reference 
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Description

Divides two numbers and returns an integer result.

Syntax

result = number1\number2

The \ operator syntax has these parts:

Part Description
result Any numeric variable.
number1 Any numeric expression.
number2 Any numeric expression.

Remarks

Before division is performed, numeric expressions are rounded to Byte, Integer, or Long subtype expressions.

If any expression is Null, result is also Null. Any expression that is Empty is treated as 0.