The NUM - NUM operator subtracts the second number value from the first and returns the result.
The - operator is one of Author's arithmetic operators that you can use in calculations.
Operator | Model | After you drag and drop the model into the script tab: | Expression returns: |
- | ⟦NUM⟧ - ⟦NUM⟧ | Replace the ⟦NUM⟧ placeholders with the numeric values you want to subtract. | A number value. |
The following script calculates a total price by subtracting the number variable DiscountNU from SalePriceNU.
SET TotalPriceNU TO SalePriceNU - DiscountNU
After you download the example template, you can import the template to any workspace to see this example code in action.