Basic - Less than: <

Less than operator is a logical operator that is used to compare two numbers.

<

par1 < par2

Used keywords: <

Result - Logical value Returns a true, if the first number is less than the second, otherwise false.

Note: It works over all types of numbers.

Compatible programing languages:
Visual Basic .NET | FreeBASIC

Even one example in what situations we can use the operation less than:

x < y
10 < f(5)
(i and j) < 128

Other pieces of example codes:

do
  i=i+1
  if i=5 then
    exit do
end if
loop while i <10

if i < 10 then
 i = 10
 else
 i=1
end if

if y<5 then
   y = y/ 3.14    ' y = 1.234
end if

do while i<10
 i=i+1
loop

a = 5 < 10

5 < 3

You can find it in the following collections: relational operators

Less than in another programming language: