{"identifier":41612,"topic":"Commands","name":"multiply","text":"<code>multiply <\/code>[<i><code>chunk<\/i> of<\/code>]<code> <i>container<\/i> \u00ac     by <i>number<\/i><u> <br><br>\n\n <\/u><\/code>where <i><code>container<\/code> <\/i> or <i><code>chunk<\/i><\/code>  must contain a number. (You can use the<code> is a <\/code>operator to see if the container is a number.) <br><br>\n\n The<code> multiply <\/code>command multiplies the number in the container or chunk by <i><code>number<\/i><\/code> and puts the result into the container or chunk. The result is calculated to a precision of up to 19 decimal places. <br>\n<br>\nThe result is displayed in a field or the Message box according to the global property<code> numberFormat.<\/code> <br>\n","related":{"24266":null,"89523":"Arithmetic operators","35162":"divide","78162":"numberFormat","65137":"sqrt","6157":"Type and existence operators"},"examples":"","demo":"","debug":{"9":["multiply [chunk of] "],"10":["The result is displa"]}}