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Section 5. Split

TABLE 5-5. Effects of Out of Range Values for Given Output Options

Output Option

Screen Display*

PRN File

RPT File or

Printer Output

Report = None; No
other options defined
(default)

bad values displayed in red and
preceded by asterisk; the text “bad
data” highlighted in a red box at
bottom right of screen

blanks inserted for
bad values

N/A

Report = File or Printer;
no other options defined

bad values displayed in red and
preceded by asterisk; the text “bad
data” highlighted in a red box at
bottom right of screen

blanks inserted for
bad values

bad values
preceded by
asterisk

Report = None;
replacement text (abc) in
“Replace bad data with”
field

bad values displayed in red and
preceded by asterisk; the text “bad
data” highlighted in a red box at
bottom right of screen

abc inserted in
place of bad
values

N/A

Report = File or Printer;
comment in “Replace
bad data with” field

bad values displayed in red and
preceded by asterisk; the text “bad
data” highlighted in a red box at
bottom right of screen

comment inserted
in place of bad
values

bad values
preceded by
asterisk

Report = None;
“Display only bad data”
option enabled

only lines with bad data are displayed;
bad values displayed in red and
preceded by asterisk; the text “bad
data” highlighted in a red box at
bottom right of screen

only lines with
bad data output;
blanks inserted for
bad values

N/A

Report = File or Printer;
“Display only bad data”
option enabled

only lines with bad data are displayed;
bad values displayed in red and
preceded by asterisk; the text “bad
data” highlighted in a red box at
bottom right of screen

only lines with
bad data output;
blanks inserted for
bad values

only lines with
bad data output;
bad values
preceded by
asterisk

*The Screen Display box must be checked; if not, no data will be displayed on the Split Run screen.

In this instance, out of range data refers to data outside of the
specified output range. It is not to be confused with out of range
data generated by the logger.

NOTE

5.3.1.8 Variables

Variables can be assigned names in the Select line. For example, x = 4-5

∗(6∗

3.0) means that x is equal to element 6, times the number 3, times element 5,
subtracted from element 4. A numeric value is distinguished from an array
element by the inclusion of a decimal point. Variables must be declared before
they can be used in the Select line. A variable name must start with an alpha
character, can include numbers and must not exceed eight characters. Variable
names can start with the same character but they must not start with another
complete variable name (e.g., the variable XY is not valid if there is also the

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