[R] USING @IF FUNCTIONS ?

[Martin Maechler]

What makes you post this stuff to our mailing list ?
We have (almost) nothing to do with Excel or Lotus.

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    GOLFIS> JOHN GOLFIS

    GOLFIS> HI I AM A REGULAR USER OF EXCEL RECENTLY I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO
    GOLFIS> USE LOTUS !  MY PROBLEM IS THAT IF I AM USING THE @IF STATMENT
    GOLFIS> WHEN I GET THE RESULT IT'S OK, BUT IF I WANT TO THEN MULTIPLY
    GOLFIS> OR USE ANY OTHER BASIC MATHS FUNCTION IE (+ - /) IT ONLY GIVES
    GOLFIS> ME A RESULT OF ZERO.  I HAVE BEEN USING IT TO DEVELOP A BASIC
    GOLFIS> ROSTER SYSTEM THAT RECOGNISES STAFF AGES BASED ON THEIR DOB AND
    GOLFIS> THE @NOW STATEMENT.  ONCE WE HAVE DETERMINE THEIR AGE USING THE
    GOLFIS> @IF STATEMENT I THEN MULTIPLY BY THE NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED.

    GOLFIS> PLEASE HELP ME OUT IF YOU CAN ?

    GOLFIS> THANKS

    GOLFIS> GOLFIS at BIGPOND.COM.AU


Regards,

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