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What is "--" used for in forumlae
I have seen the "--" symbols used in formulae quite a lot on here, but have
no idea what they do. Can anyone shed any light on this? |
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What is "--" used for in forumlae
Hi,
It's used to coerce True/False 1 & 0 An excellent explanation here http://www.mcgimpsey.com/excel/formulae/doubleneg.html Mike "The Cherub" wrote: I have seen the "--" symbols used in formulae quite a lot on here, but have no idea what they do. Can anyone shed any light on this? |
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What is "--" used for in forumlae
Thanks Mike. Trying to google for "--" really wasn't working (not
surprisingly!) "Mike H" wrote: Hi, It's used to coerce True/False 1 & 0 An excellent explanation here http://www.mcgimpsey.com/excel/formulae/doubleneg.html Mike "The Cherub" wrote: I have seen the "--" symbols used in formulae quite a lot on here, but have no idea what they do. Can anyone shed any light on this? |
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