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+<h1>float</h1>
+
+<hr>
+
+<p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="margin-left:10px"><tbody>
+<tr valign="top">
+  <td><nobr>Type:</nobr></td>
+  <td><nobr>&nbsp;&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;</nobr></td>
+  <td width="100%"><nobr>function (subr)</nobr></td>
+</tr>
+<tr valign="top">
+  <td><nobr>Source:</nobr></td>
+  <td><nobr>&nbsp;&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;</nobr></td>
+  <td width="100%"><nobr>xlmath.c</nobr></td>
+</tr>
+</tbody></table></p>
+
+<h2>Syntax</h2>
+
+<dl>
+<dt>(float <i>expr</i>)</dt>
+<dd><i>expr</i> - integer or floating point number/expression<br>
+returns - the result as a floating point number</dd>
+</dl>
+
+<h2>Description</h2>
+
+<p>The 'float' function takes a numeric expression and returns the result
+as a floating point number.</p>
+
+<h2>Examples</h2>
+
+<pre class="example">
+(/ 1 2)            <font color="#008844">; returns 0 (integer division)</font>
+(/ (float 1) 2)    <font color="#008844">; returns 0.5</font>
+(float (/ 1 2))    <font color="#008844">; returns 0 (integer division)</font>
+(/ 1 2 3)          <font color="#008844">; returns 0 (integer division)</font>
+(/ (float 1) 2 3)  <font color="#008844">; returns 0.166667</font>
+</pre>
+
+<p>See the
+<a href="../manual/xlisp-man-023.htm#float">float</a>
+function in the <nobr>XLISP 2.0</nobr> manual.</p>
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