I use IIF only in reports. I find them hard to read and debug for complicated expressions.
--- On Tue, 11/18/08, MB Software Solutions General Account <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: MB Software Solutions General Account <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: I love ternary ifs, don't you? > To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008, 5:58 PM > Matt Slay wrote: > > I just love this: > > > > > > > > > llNonCust=iif(alltrim(QuoteInf.cust_num)=='NONE', > .t., .f.) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Rather than: > > > > > > > > If alltrim(QuoteInf.cust_num)=='NONE' > > > > llNonCust=.t. > > > > else > > > > llNonCust=.f. > > > > endif > > > I do that usually if it's not too hairy. For example, > I do this a lot: > > llGuts = MESSAGEBOX("You are running VFP on Wine and > that is probably > against the Microsoft EULA. Are you sure you wish to > continue?",4+32+0,"Got balls?") = 6 > > I guess I'd prefer your example without the IIF since > I'm saying "this > expression evaluates to the result of the right side of the > equals sign." > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
