Symbols/Operators Used in Expressions

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.