Evaluate Method

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The formula is passed to the Evaluate method, which returns the result as an object. Now, you can carry out an easy type conversion according to the data type. The sample listing shows how to call the class. The current date is passed as a variable. List & Label.s designer function, AddWeeks, adds two weeks to this date. The result is displayed in a MessageBox.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
Public Function Evaluate( _
   ByVal expression As String _
) As Object

public object Evaluate( 
   string expression
)

public:
Object^ Evaluate( 
   String^ expression
)

Parameters

expression: The formula for evaluating.

Example

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 10 (Version 21H2 - 23H2), Windows 11 (21H2 - 22H2), Windows Server 2016 - 2022
.NET: .NET Framework 4.8, .NET 6, .NET 7, .NET 8

Reference

ExpressionEvaluator Class
ExpressionEvaluator Members

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