IncDec statement    Assignment
x++                 x += 1
x--                 x -= 1
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<h3 id="Assignment_statements">Assignment statements</h3>

<p>
An <i>assignment</i> replaces the current value stored in a <a href="#Variables">variable</a>
with a new value specified by an <a href="#Expressions">expression</a>.
An assignment statement may assign a single value to a single variable, or multiple values to a