Assignment

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A variable is assigned a new value with an Assignment statement.

Syntax:
variable = expression

Parameter:	Description:
variable	An expression to evaluated and assigned to variable.
expression	An expression to evaluated and assigned to variable. Expression can be a value, the output from a function, or the value contained within a property or another variable.

Example:
' Variables should be declared before being assigned to in an assignment statement. VARIABLES: variableOne TYPE: Floating, greeting TYPE: String ' Assign the value of 50.60 to the numeric Floating type variable 'variableOne' variableOne = 50.60 ' Assign the value "Have a nice day." to the String text variable 'greeting' greeting = "Have a nice day." PRINT greeting
Returns:
greeting

Example:

' Variables should be declared before being assigned to in an assignment statement.
VARIABLES: variableOne TYPE: Floating, greeting TYPE: String

' Assign the value of 50.60 to the numeric Floating type variable 'variableOne'
variableOne = 50.60

' Assign the value "Have a nice day." to the String text variable 'greeting'
greeting = "Have a nice day."

PRINT greeting

greeting

Edit Time: 9/20/2020 11:53:10 AM

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