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INSIGHT Software
Operation
Thermo Scientific Evolution 200 Series User Guide 59
Arithmetic Operations
Comparison Operations
Logical Operations
The following equation functions produce a value based on one or more arguments you
supply.
Operator Description Example Returned by Example Operation
+ Addition 2 + 6 + 4 12
- Subtraction 25 - 4 21
* Multiplication 25 * 4 100
/ Division 25 / 4 6.25
- Negation -4 + 25 21
mod Modulo division
(returns remainder)
16 mod 5 1
& Text addition “abc” & “def” “abcdef”
Operator Description Example Result
>= Greater than or equal (3 + 2) >= 4 true
<= Less than or equal (3 + 2) <= 5 true
=, == Equals (2 + 2) = 4 true
!=, <> Does not equal (2 + 2) != 5 true
< Less than 5 < 4 false
> Greater than 5 > 4 true
true The value “true” (5 > 4) = true true
false The value “false” (5 > 4) = false false
Operator Description Example Result
AND If both sides of the AND are true, result is true 5 > 4 AND 2 = 3 false
OR If either side of the OR is true, result is true 5 > 4 OR 2 = 3 true