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* (multiplication)

Availability
Flash Player 4.

Usage

 expression1   *   expression2 

Parameters
None.

Returns
Nothing.

Description
Operator (arithmetic); multiplies two numerical expressions. If both expressions are integers, the product is an integer. If either or both expressions are floating-point numbers, the product is a floating-point number.

Example
The following statement multiplies the integers 2 and 3:

2 * 3

The result is 6 , which is an integer.

Example
This statement multiplies the floating-point numbers 2.0 and 3.1416.

2.0 * 3.1416

The result is 6.2832, which is a floating-point number.

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