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Description

 

Return %FALSE if the numeric expression to check is outside the specified limits. If numeric expression to check is inside the specified limits, a number between 1 and 100 is returned depending if numeric expression is closer to lower or upper bound.

 

Syntax

 

n = Between(ExpressionToCheck, LowerValue, UpperValue)

 

Returns

 

Number

 

Parameters

 

Name

Type

Optional

Meaning

ExpressionToCheck

Numeric

No

Numeric expression to check

LowerValue

Numeric

No

Lower limit value

UpperValue

Numeric

No

Upper limit value

 

Remarks

 

If ExpressionToCheck is outside limits, 0 (zero) is returned.

 

If ExpressionToCheck is inside limits, a number between 1 and 100 will be returned.

1 means ExpressionToCheck is = to LowerValue

50 means ExpressionToCheck is exactly in the middle between LowerValue and UpperValue

100 means ExpressionToCheck is = to UpperValue

All other intermediate values will give the idea where ExpressionToCheck is placed.

 

Restrictions

 

See also

 

Inside, Outside, MinMax

 

Examples

 

 

 

 

 

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