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BitwiseShiftLeft

Type​

operator

Summary​

Shifts the bits of Operand left.

Syntax​

<Operand> shifted left by <Shift> bitwise

Description​

Shifts the bits of Operand left. Shifting the bits of Operand left by x is equivalent to multiplying by 2^x.

Parameters​

NameTypeDescription

Operand

An expression which evaluates to an integer.

Shift

An expression which evaluates to an integer.

Examples​

variable tVar
put 7 shifted left by 2 bitwise into tVar -- tVar contains 28

Value​

NameTypeDescription

return

The result of bit-shifting Operand left by Shift places.

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