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27<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Not-Operator [Runtime]</title>
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32<section id="not">
33<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3156024"><bookmark_value>Not operator (logical)</bookmark_value>
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35<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3156024" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03060400.xhp" name="Not-Operator [Runtime]">Not-Operator [Runtime]</link></paragraph>
36<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159414" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Negates an expression by inverting the bit values.</paragraph>
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38<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149457" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Syntax:</paragraph>
39<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150360" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">Result = Not Expression</paragraph>
40<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3151211" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Parameters:</paragraph>
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42<emph>Result:</emph> Any numeric variable that contains the result of the negation.</paragraph>
43<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154124" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="7">
44<emph>Expression:</emph> Any expression that you want to negate.</paragraph>
45<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150868" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">When a Boolean expression is negated, the value True changes to False, and the value False changes to True.</paragraph>
46<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145785" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">In a bitwise negation each individual bit is inverted.</paragraph>
47<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153093" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="10">Example:</paragraph>
48<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153143" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Sub ExampleNot</paragraph>
49<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147317" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">Dim vA as Variant, vB as Variant, vC as Variant, vD as Variant</paragraph>
50<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145274" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">Dim vOut as Variant</paragraph>
51<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153363" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14">vA = 10: vB = 8: vC = 6: vD = Null</paragraph>
52<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145749" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="15">vOut = Not vA REM Returns -11</paragraph>
53<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148645" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="16">vOut = Not(vC &gt; vD) REM Returns -1</paragraph>
54<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156441" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="17">vOut = Not(vB &gt; vA) REM Returns -1</paragraph>
55<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152596" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18">vOut = Not(vA &gt; vB) REM Returns 0</paragraph>
56<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154319" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="19">end Sub</paragraph>
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