Metrohm viva 1.0 Manual - Manual (Page 49)

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2 General program functions
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Examples
Operand1 Operand2 Result Example Remark
Operands of the same type:
Number Number Number 1.2 / 3 = 0.4 Operand2 must not be zero!
Text Text Text "Metrohm" / "AG" = invalid This operation is not allowed.
Time Time Number Time(1998;04;06) /
Time(1964;02;03) = 1.533 (for UTC
+1 or +2 in the summer time) Result: Number of days calculated
from December 1899, dependent
on the system time
Operands of a different type: The operand which does not correspond to the result type is converted to the rele-
vant result type before the operation.
Number Text Text 1.2 / "Metrohm" = invalid This operation is not allowed.
Text Number Text "Metrohm" / 1.2 = invalid This operation is not allowed.
Number Time Number 10,000 / Time(1999;10;7) = 0.274
(for UTC+2) Result: Number of days calculated
from December 1899, dependent
on the system time
Time Number Number Time(1999;02;17) / 10,000 = 3.621
(for UTC+1) Result: Number of days calculated
from December 1899, dependent
on the system time
Text Time Text "Metrohm" / Time(1999;10;7) =
invalid This operation is not allowed.
Time Text Text Time(1999;10;7) / "Metrohm" =
invalid This operation is not allowed.
2.3.4.2.5 Potentiation
Dialog window: Formula editor ▶ Operators/Functions
Syntax
Operand1 ^ Operand2
The operands can be entered either directly or as a variable and can be of
the Text, Number or Date/Time type.
Examples
Operand1 Operand2 Result Example Remark
Operands of the same type:
Number Number Number 1.2 ^ 3 = 1.728 Complex results (i.e., consisting
of a combination of a real and
an imaginary part) are dis-
played as an error.
Text Text Text "Metrohm" ^ "AG" = invalid This operation is not allowed.