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SQRT Box Function
Square Root
Category: Arithmetic Box Functions
Behavior
Stores the square root of the source. Use R memory as the destination when the result must retain its fractional part.
Syntax and Arguments
Syntax: SQRT D0 R0
- 1st = source: nonnegative address or constant
- 2nd = destination: address that stores the result
Behavior Example
| Run condition | Before | Command entered | Expected result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Left condition ON | D0=81 | SQRT D0 R0 | R0=9.0 |
Cautions
- Make sure the result stays within the value range of the destination memory.
- Use a nonnegative source. Use R memory as the destination to retain a fractional result.
Box Functions in the Same Category
- ADD View details — Add
- SUB View details — Subtract
- MUL View details — Multiply
- DIV View details — Divide
- MOD View details — Modulo
- INC View details — Increment
- DEC View details — Decrement
- SCALE View details — Scale (Linear Interpolation)
- FLOOR View details — Floor