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Availability
This routine is available starting with SIL Engine™ 1.0.
Syntax
isNotNull(variable)
Description
Checks if the provided variable is not null or has a value associated and returns true. Otherwise returns false.Parameters
Parameter name | Required | Description |
---|---|---|
variable | Yes | Value you want to test. Value argument can be a string or a variable of any type. |
Return type
boolean (true/false)
Example
if(isNotNull(reporter)) { assignee = reporter; }
Notes
isNotNull returns "true" if the variable has a value attached (including zero for numeric variables or blank for character/string).
See also