Name

* (multiply)

Description

Multiplies the values of the two parameters. Multiplication is equivalent to a sequence of addition. For example 5 * 4 is equivalent to 5 + 5 + 5 + 5.

Examples

  • int e = 50 * 5;  // Sets 'e' to 250
    int f = e * 5;   // Sets 'f' to 1250
    

Syntax

  • value1 * value2

Parameters

  • value1int, float, byte, or char
  • value2int, float, byte, or char