Re: Another IfThenElse question..

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 54218
interpreted = N
texte = That looks like it did it Scott (though I was changing a bunch of other things at the time :-). It is working now. I do have a question though. Why does nulling out one comparison cause the else context to enact when the *second* comparison is results TRUE? I would think this would make the if statement true? Donovan Scott Anderson wrote: > The problem is that ([balance]>0) throws an exception in the equation parser > in the case where balance is NULL (has no value), which is excepted. > > Try this: > > [if (0[BALANCE]>0)|("[BALANCE]"="")] > ^ > > Note that the 0 padding ensures that there is a valid equation to parse. -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design N2862 Summerville Park Rd. Lodi, WI 53555 PH:> 1.608.592.3567 Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Donovan Brooke 2003)
  2. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Scott Anderson 2003)
  3. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Donovan Brooke 2003)
  4. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Donovan Brooke 2003)
  5. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Marc Kaiwi 2003)
  6. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Scott Anderson 2003)
  7. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Donovan Brooke 2003)
  8. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  9. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Donovan Brooke 2003)
  10. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  11. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Donovan Brooke 2003)
  12. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Donovan Brooke 2003)
  13. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( Marc Kaiwi 2003)
  14. Re: Another IfThenElse question.. ( "Erol Guneri" 2003)
  15. Another IfThenElse question.. ( Donovan Brooke 2003)
That looks like it did it Scott (though I was changing a bunch of other things at the time :-). It is working now. I do have a question though. Why does nulling out one comparison cause the else context to enact when the *second* comparison is results TRUE? I would think this would make the if statement true? Donovan Scott Anderson wrote: > The problem is that ([balance]>0) throws an exception in the equation parser > in the case where balance is NULL (has no value), which is excepted. > > Try this: > > [if (0[BALANCE]>0)|("[BALANCE]"="")] > ^ > > Note that the 0 padding ensures that there is a valid equation to parse. -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design N2862 Summerville Park Rd. Lodi, WI 53555 PH:> 1.608.592.3567 Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Donovan Brooke

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