dec ( variable -- )
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Vocabulary
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Inputs
variablea variable, by convention a symbol


Outputs
None

Word description
Decrements the value of the variable by 1. A variable value of f is interpreted as being zero.

Side effects
Modifies variable

See also
ref-dec

Definition