button, which appears throughout the application.Home > Process Modeling and Simulation Concepts > Expressions > Expression Builder
The Expression Builder in iGrafx helps you create syntactically correct expressions. It appears when you click the button, which appears throughout the application.
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You can type an expression directly into the expression line, or use a paste button to paste elements (operands or operators) into an expression.
Turn on ToolTips (on the View menu, choose Tooltips) to see a description when you move the cursor over each paste button. The paste buttons are:
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Paste Attribute. See the Attributes topic for conceptual information on attributes. |
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Paste Function. See the Functions topic for conceptual information on functions. |
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Paste Resource path. For example, <Person-A> is a resource path. See the Resource Functions topic for functions that can use resource paths. |
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Paste Member. Generally True/False or Yes/No. You can create your own types (list of members); see Define Types dialog box. |
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Paste Operator. See Expression Operators for operators that may be used. |
Related Topics
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Expressions (Concepts) |
See Also
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Expressions (Procedures) |
