alexander1113
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Hi,
In VB, do you guys know the meaning of this line of code?
variableX = ( "STRING" = "TEST")
?
In VB, do you guys know the meaning of this line of code?
variableX = ( "STRING" = "TEST")
?
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SkipVought
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variableX is FALSE
Skip,
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The statement
x = a = b
is equivalent to, and much more concise than, the statement
if a = b then x = true else x = false
The parentheses, e. g.
x = (a = b)
only set off the statement, and are not necessary. So, what it's saying is evaluate a = b and assign the result to x.
HTH
Bob
x = a = b
is equivalent to, and much more concise than, the statement
if a = b then x = true else x = false
The parentheses, e. g.
x = (a = b)
only set off the statement, and are not necessary. So, what it's saying is evaluate a = b and assign the result to x.
HTH
Bob
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