Understanding the symbols and operator used in expressions
The following lists some of the common symbols and operators used when creating expressions in FormsPro reports:
Symbol/Operator | Uses |
Brackets or Parentheses () | Controls the order of operations in an expression. |
Square Brackets [] | Defines the use of an array or indexes elements in an array. |
Equals = | Assigns values to a variable and is different with ==. |
Is Equal to== | Checks whether the values of two operands are equal. If they are, then the condition becomes true. |
Is Not Equal to != | Checks whether the values of two operands are equal. If not, then the condition becomes true. |
Single Quotes '' and Double Quotes "" | Indicates you are writing characters directly in the code. |