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8.2.8 Exponentiation Operator (^)

Used to raise a number to the power of an exponent.
 

Syntax

result = expression^exponent

Arguments

result
Any numeric variable.
expression
Any numeric expression.
exponent
Any numeric expression.

Remarks

Number can be negative only if exponent is an integer value. When more than one exponentiation is performed in a single expression, the ^ operator is evaluated as it is encountered from left to right.
 
If either expression or exponent is a Null expression, result is also Null.
 

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