Language Reference%= Operator


Description
Used to divide two numbers and return only the remainder.

Syntax
result %= expression

The %= operator syntax has these parts:

Part Description
result Any variable.
expression Any expression.

Remarks

Using the %= operator is exactly the same as doing the following:

result = result % expression

Please see the description of the % operator for a description of modulus division.

As for all arithmetic operators, JScript will generate runtime errors for every case in the table below where an E is indicated:

 objasnsnumboolundefnull
objNENNNEE
asEEEEEEE
nsNENNNEE
numNENNNEE
boolNENNNEE
undefEEEEEEE
nullEEEEEEE

obj = Object, as = Alphanumeric String, ns = Numeric String, num = Number, bool = Boolean, undef = Undefined, null = Null value.