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+ Addition operator

Adds two numeric expressions.

Syntax

expression + expression

expression

An expression whose value is numeric.

Example

In the following example, the addition operator (+) adds 100 to the value of the credit-limit field:

r-addn.p

FOR EACH customer: credit-limit = credit-limit + 100. END.

Note

Adding two decimal expressions produces a decimal value. Adding two integer expressions produces an integer value. Adding an integer expression and a decimal expression produces a decimal value.