SMUL

The SMUL function performs string multiplication of two base 10 string numbers.

COMMAND SYNTAX

SMUL(expr1, expr2)

SYNTAX ELEMENTS

expr1 and expr2 are strings consisting of numeric characters, with either optionally including a decimal part.

NOTES

The SMUL function can be used with numbers that may exceed a valid range with standard arithmetic operators.

The PRECISION declaration does not affect the value returned by SMUL.

EXAMPLES

A = 243603310027840922
B = 3760
CRT SMUL(A,B)

Displays 915948445704681866720 to the screen.

CRT SMUL(0.0000000000000475,3.61)

Displays 0.0000000000001714 to the screen.

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