BigFloat.sub

Returns the difference of two BigFloat values.

You can also use the - operator on BigFloat values.

Syntax

BigFloat.sub(a, b, env?)

Parameters

• a

  The minuend BigFloat.

• b

  The subtrahend BigFloat.

• env optional

  The floating point environment. If not specified, the current global environment is used. See BigFloatEnv.

Return value

A new BigFloat.

Examples

123.456l - 0.6l

122.856

BigFloat.sub(123.456l, 0.6l)

122.856

BigFloat.sub(123.456l, 0.6l, new BigFloatEnv(16))

122.85546875