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==Purpose==
 
==Purpose==
 
Function to evaluate a character expression and return the result
 
Function to evaluate a character expression and return the result
 
  
 
==Syntax==
 
==Syntax==
 
EVALUATE(<expC>)
 
EVALUATE(<expC>)
 
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
[[BETWEEN()]], [[CHROVERLAP()]], [[EMPTY()]], [[EXPRCHECK()]], [[INLIST()]], [[ISALPHA()]], [[ISBLANK()]], [[ISDIGIT()]], [[TYPE()]]
 
[[BETWEEN()]], [[CHROVERLAP()]], [[EMPTY()]], [[EXPRCHECK()]], [[INLIST()]], [[ISALPHA()]], [[ISBLANK()]], [[ISDIGIT()]], [[TYPE()]]
 
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
The EVALUATE() function the result of an expresion specified as a character expression <expC>. The <expC> can contain any valid expression of any data type enclosed in string delimiters.
 
The EVALUATE() function the result of an expresion specified as a character expression <expC>. The <expC> can contain any valid expression of any data type enclosed in string delimiters.
 
  
 
==Example==
 
==Example==
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==Products==
 
==Products==

Revision as of 11:30, 11 December 2012

Purpose

Function to evaluate a character expression and return the result

Syntax

EVALUATE(<expC>)

See Also

BETWEEN(), CHROVERLAP(), EMPTY(), EXPRCHECK(), INLIST(), ISALPHA(), ISBLANK(), ISDIGIT(), TYPE()

Description

The EVALUATE() function the result of an expresion specified as a character expression <expC>. The <expC> can contain any valid expression of any data type enclosed in string delimiters.

Example

use demo
? evaluate("customer.last_name")
Siegel
? evaluate("1+1")
2
m_var = "DATE() > {01/01/2001}"
? evaluate(m_var)
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Products

Lianja Server, Lianja