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lshift [2019/09/03 08:53] – [LSHIFT()] neilslshift [2021/01/02 07:52] (current) neils
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   lshift(<int expression> [, <byte positions>])   lshift(<int expression> [, <byte positions>])
      
-The ''LSHIFT()'' function shifts each bit in //expression// to the left by the number of //positions// and returns the result of the operation.+The ''LSHIFT()'' function shifts each bit in //expression// to the left by the number of //positions// and returns the result of the operation. 
  
 The second argument can be omitted and it defaults to 1. The second argument can be omitted and it defaults to 1.
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 +Warning: passing //positions// bigger than 127 will lead to undefined results.
  
 ===== Performance tip ===== ===== Performance tip =====