Math.Sqrt(Value)

.Sqrt() method returns the square root of a number.

Applies To

Description

Math.Sqrt() method returns the square root of a number.

The Functions and Operators equivalent is SQRT(nExpression).

Properties and Methods

None

Available

The .Sqrt(Value) method is available in:

  • 15.03.016
  • All newer builds

Type

Decimal

Syntax

Math.Sqrt(Value);

Parameters

Parameter

Required

Description

Value

Yes

Any data that can be evaluated as a number >= 0.

If the value cannot be evaluated as a number, then DEACOM will throw a scripting error.

Example

Event.Form.MessageBox('Math.Sqrt(0): ' + Math.Sqrt(0) +

'\nMath.Sqrt(16): ' + Math.Sqrt(16) +

'\nMath.Sqrt(100): ' + Math.Sqrt(100) +

'\nMath.Sqrt((3 * 3) + (4 * 4)): ' + Math.Sqrt((3 * 3) + (4 * 4)));

 

/* Expected System Prompt Display:

Math.Sqrt(0): 0

Math.Sqrt(16): 4

Math.Sqrt(100): 10

Math.Sqrt((3 * 3) + (4 * 4)): 5

*/