math.mod() function

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math.mod() returns a floating-point remainder of x/y.

The magnitude of the result is less than y and its sign agrees with that of x.

Note: math.mod() performs the same operation as the modulo operator (%). For example: 4.56 % 1.23

Function type signature

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Parameters

x

({{< req >}}) x-value to use in the operation.

y

({{< req >}}) y-value to use in the operation.

Examples

• Return the modulo of two values
• Use math.mod in map

Return the modulo of two values

Use math.mod in map

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Input data

_time	t1	t2
2021-01-01T00:00:00Z	-2.18	19.85
2021-01-01T00:00:10Z	10.92	4.97
2021-01-01T00:00:20Z	7.35	-3.75
2021-01-01T00:00:30Z	17.53	19.77
2021-01-01T00:00:40Z	15.23	13.86
2021-01-01T00:00:50Z	4.43	1.86

Output data

_time	_value
2021-01-01T00:00:00Z	-2.18
2021-01-01T00:00:10Z	0.9800000000000004
2021-01-01T00:00:20Z	3.5999999999999996
2021-01-01T00:00:30Z	17.53
2021-01-01T00:00:40Z	1.370000000000001
2021-01-01T00:00:50Z	0.7099999999999995

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