How does one extract the remainder though in such an operation.
Thanks

Dan



> To the original OP, In C, integer maths always results in the
> exact effect
> you're looking for.
>  int v = 1133;
>  int result = v / 12;
>  // result == 961.
>


> > > I've been having a great dilemma in trying to figure out the
> > > following:
> > >
> > > In my application (which I'm using PICC C), I have a
> 16-Bit integer
> > register which has a range of 0 to 12000 is each number is one inch.
> > >
> > > For display on an LCD, I want to break up this number into the
> > > following
> > components:
> > >
> > > Feet, Inches, and Tenths of Inches
> > >
> > > So for example, if my number was 11533, I want to be able
> > to extract
> > > only
> > the whole part of the divide by 12 process which would be 961 and
> > > the remainder of this operation would be displayed
> > separately as well.
> > >
> > > If anyone has ideas on how to do this, it would be greatly
> > > appreciated.
> > I've been scratching my head for a few days on this one!
> > >
> > > Thanks again.
> > > Dan
>

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