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  Reference for Processing (BETA) version 91+. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have any comments, let us know.  
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-- (decrement)

   
Examples  
int a = 5;    // Sets "a" to 5 
int b = a--;  // Sets "b" to 5, then decrements "a" to 4 
int c = a;    // Sets "c" to 4 

Description   Substracts the value of an integer variable by 1. Equivalent to the operation i = i - 1. If the value of the variable i is five, then the expression i-- decreases the value of i to 4.
   
Syntax  
var--
   
Parameters  
var   int

   
Usage   Web & Application
   
Related   - (minus)
-= (subtract assign)
++ (increment)
 
 






   
 
Updated: Fri Jul 15 16:35:36 PDT 2005
 
 








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