Manuals/calci/BITLSHIFT

BITLSHIFT(a,b)

where Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle a} is the number to be shifted left
Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle b} is number of bits to be shifted

Description

BITLSHIFT() returns a number shifted to the left, by number of digits specified in the argument.
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Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle b} must be an integer value.
Shifting a number left is equivalent to adding zeros (0) to the right of the binary representation of the number.

For example, a 1-bit shift to the left on the decimal value 4 converts its binary value (100) to 1000, or 8 in decimal.