Used to find the difference between two numbers or to negate the sign of a number.

Notes

Syntax

result=expression1 - expression2

Part	Type	Description
result	Number	The difference between expression1 and expression2.
expression1	Number	Any numeric expression.
expression2	Number	Any numeric expression.

result=-expression

Part	Type	Description
result	Number	Expression with the opposite sign.
expression	Number	Any numeric expression.

You can use Operator_ Subtract to define the subtraction operation for custom classes and Operator_Negate to define the negation operation.

This example stores the difference between two numbers in a variable:

Dim x as Integer
x=50-30 //x is 20