[#BloombergLP-bdlc-IndexClerkIter-operator_dec] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlc.adoc[bdlc]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/IndexClerkIter.adoc[IndexClerkIter]::operator‐‐ :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Decrement this iterator to refer to the previous index in the corresponding sequence of decommissioned indices. Return a reference to this modifiable iterator. The behavior is undefined unless the current index is within the range `( begin() .. end() ]`. == Synopsis Declared in `<bdlc_indexclerk.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/IndexClerkIter.adoc[IndexClerkIter]& operator‐‐(); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#