Functions on numbers
Number.Abs→number
Result: The Abs
function returns the amount of the argument.
Number.And
(number)→Boolean
Result: For the And
function, see the corresponding function in the section Functions on Boolean values with the semantics that a number is "true" if it is different from zero.
Number.ArcTan→Number
Result: The ArcTan
function returns the arc tangent of a number.
x:number.ArcTan2
[y:number]→number
Result: The ArcTan2
function returns ArcTan(x/y).
Ceiling→number
Result: The Ceiling
function returns the argument rounded up to the next larger whole number.
Number.Cos→Number
Result: The Cos
function provides the cosine function.
Number.DistancePercent
[comparison value:number]→number
Result: The DistancePercent
function returns the percentage distance between the two values as a number between 0 and 1.
Number.div
[number]→number
Result: The Div
function returns the quotient of the arguments.
Number.equiv
(number)→Boolean
Result: For the Equiv
function, see the corresponding function in the section Functions on Boolean values with the semantics that a number is "true" if it is different from zero.
Number.exp→number
Result: The Exp
function returns the exponential function to the base e.
y:number.ExpX
[x:number]→number
Result: The ExpX
function returnsyx (power calculation).
Number.fact→number
Result: The function Fak
returns the faculty.
Number.floor→number
Result: The Floor
function returns the argument rounded down to the next smaller integer.
Number.frac→number
Result: The Frac
function returns the fractional part of a number.
Number.Imply
(number)→Boolean
Result: For the Imply
function, see the corresponding function in the section Functions on Boolean values with the semantics that a number is "true" if it is different from zero.
Number.Ln→Number
Result: The function Ln
returns the natural logarithm (to the base e).
y:number.log
[x:number]→number
Result: The Log
function returns the logarithm of x to the base y.
Number.max
[number]→number
Result: The Max
function returns the maximum of the arguments.
Number.min
[number]→number
Result: The Min
function returns the minimum of the arguments.
Number.minus
[number]→number
Result: The Minus
function returns the difference between the arguments.
x:number.mod
[y:number]→number
Result: The function Mod
returns x modulo y, i.e. the remainder of the division x by y.
Number.mult
[number]→number
Result: The Mult
function returns the product of the arguments.
NA→number
Result: The NA
function returns the constant "NA" ("Not Available"), which stands for an undefined number.
Number.normal→number
Number.normaldensity→number
Result: The Normal
function returns the standard normal distribution function, the NormalDensity
function its probability density.
Number.Not→Boolean
Result: For the function Not
, see the corresponding function in the section Functions on Boolean values with the semantics that a number is "True" if it is different from zero.
Number.Or
(number)→Boolean
Result: For the Or
function, see the corresponding function in the section Functions on Boolean values with the semantics that a number is "true" if it is different from zero.
Number.PerAnno
[years]→number
Years (figure[1]).
Result: The PerAnno
function returns the per anno (p. a.) value of<number>. <number> is a percentage value (e.g. performance) based on 1 (0.1 = 10%) and was determined over a period of <years>. The result is also a percentage value based on 1.
Number.plus
[number]→number
Result: The Plus
function returns the sum of the arguments.
x:number.RootN
[n:number]→number
Result: The RootN
function returns the nth root of x.
Number.round→number
Result: The Round
function returns the argument rounded to an integer.
Example: +/-3,3 →+/-3; +/-3,5 →+/-4.
x:number.RoundN
[n:number]→number
Result: The RoundN
function returns x rounded to n decimal places.
Number.sign→number
Result: The Sign
function returns the sign of the argument: -1 for negative, 1 for positive, 0 for zero.
Number.sin→number
Result: The Sin
function returns the sine function.
Number.SQR→Number
Result: The SQR
function returns the square of the argument.
Number.SQRT→Number
Result: The SQRT
function returns the square root of the argument.
Number.Tan→Number
Result: The Tan
function provides the tangent function.
Number.Trunc→Number
Result: The Trunc
function returns the integer part of a number.
Number.UMinus→Number
Result: The UMinus
function returns the argument with the opposite sign.
Number.UPlus→Number
Result: The UPlus
function supplies the argument.
Number.XOr
(number)→Boolean
Result: For the XOr
function, see the corresponding function in the section Functions on Boolean values with the semantics that a number is "true" if it is different from zero.