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About Condition Operators
The following table lists the operators that can be assigned to a condition link depending on the data type of the value this link contains:
Data Type(s)
Operator
Definition
Boolean
=
!=
otherwise
(Equals; default operator)
(Does not equal)
(Only last branch of condition node)
Character
=
!=
<
<=
>
>=
< ... <=
<= ... <=
< ... <
<= ... <
otherwise
(Equals; default operator)
(Does not equal)
(Less than)
(Less than or equal)
(Greater than)
(Greater than or equal)
(Less than ... less than or equal)
(Less than or equal ... less than or equal)
(Less than ... less than)
(Less than or equal ... less than)
(Only last branch of condition node)
Date
=
!=
<
<=
>
>=
< ... <=
<= ... <=
< ... <
<= ... <
otherwise
(Equals; default operator)
(Does not equal)
(Less than)
(Less than or equal)
(Greater than)
(Greater than or equal)
(Less than ... less than or equal)
(Less than or equal ... less than or equal)
(Less than ... less than)
(Less than or equal ... less than)
(Only last branch of condition node)
Numeric
(Byte
Double
Float
Long
Integer
Short)
=
!=
<
<=
>
>=
< ... <=
<= ... <=
< ... <
<= ... <
otherwise
(Equals; default operator)
(Does not equal)
(Less than)
(Less than or equal)
(Greater than)
(Greater than or equal)
(Less than ... less than or equal)
(Less than or equal ... less than or equal)
(Less than ... less than)
(Less than or equal ... less than)
(Only last branch of condition node)
String
=
!=
otherwise
(Equals; default operator)
(Does not equal)
(Only last branch of condition node)