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Ordering functions not equals (==)

syntax

  • ne(a, b)
  • a <> b

definition

ne(a, b) or a <> b results in a boolean data item indicating if the values of data item a are not equal to the corresponding values of data item b.

description

The comparison between two missing values (null == null) results in the value False.

applies to

Data items with Numeric, Point. string or bool value type

conditions

  1. Domain of the arguments must match or be void (literals or parameters can be compared to data items of any domain).
  2. Arguments must have matching:

example

1. attribute<bool> AneB (CDomain) := ne(A, B);
2. attribute<bool> AneB (CDomain) := A <> B;

see also

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