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LTON()
Converts a logical value into a numeric value
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Syntax
LTON([<lValue>]) --> nLogicalValue
Argument
<lValue> Designates the logical expression to convert. The default
value is .F..
Returns
If you designate a .T., LTON() returns a 1; with .F., it returns a 0.
Description
LTON() converts a logical value into a numeric value. This allows
indexing on a logical field.
Note
. The function treats a missing parameter as .F..
Example
Determines the number of days in a year:
? "The year has " + STR(365 + LTON(ISLEAP()), 3) + " days."
See Also:
CTON()
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