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Subtraction – Metrohm tiamo 1.1 Manual User Manual

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Operand1 Operand2 Result

Example

Remarks

Number Time

Number

2.0 + Time(1999;11;7) =
36472.96

(for UTC+1)

Result: number of days calcu-
lated since December 1899,
dependent on the system time

Time Number

Number

Time(1999;10;7) + 2.0 =
36441.92

(for UTC+2)

Result: number of days calcu-
lated since December 1899,
dependent on the system time

Text Time Text

"Metrohm" + Time(1999;10;7) =
"Metrohm1999-10-07 00:00:00
UTC+2"

Before the operation an oper-
and of type

Date/Time

is con-

verted to

Text

.

Time Text Text

Time(1999;01;7) + "Metrohm" =
"1999-01-07 00:00:00
UTC+1Metrohm"

In this case the same rules
apply as for the previous op-
eration.

Subtraction

Syntax

Operand1 - Operand2

The operands can either be entered directly or as a Variable and can be
of the type

Text

,

Number

or

Date/Time

.

Examples

Operand1 Operand2 Result

Example

Remarks

Both operands of the same type:
Number Number Number

1.2 - 3 = -1.8

-

Text Text Text

"Metrohm" - "AG" = invalid

This operation is not permitted.

Time Time Number

Time(1998;01;06) -
Time(1964;12;03) = 12'087.00

(for UTC+1)

Time()

: see function

Time(Date)
Result: number of days calcu-
lated since December 1899,

dependent on the system time

Operands of different types: the operand that does not correspond to the type of result is converted
to the particular result type before the operation.
Number Text

Text

1.2 - "Metrohm" = invalid

This operation is not permitted.

Text Number

Text

"Metrohm" - 1.2 = invalid

This operation is not permitted.

Number Time

Number

2.0 - Time(1999;10;7) = -
36'437.917

(for UTC+2)

Result: number of days calcu-
lated since December 1899,
dependent on the system time

Time Number

Number

Time(1999;10;7) - 2.5 =
36'437.917

(for UTC+2)

Result: number of days calcu-

lated since December 1899,
dependent on the system time

Text Time Text

"Metrohm" - Time(1999;10;7) =
invalid

This operation is not permitted.

Time Text Text

Time(1999;10;7) - "Metrohm" =
invalid

This operation is not permitted.