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FILEMAKER FUNCTIONS REFERENCE 175
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
The Exp function is the inverse of the Ln function.
Examples
Exp(1) returns 2.71828182....
Exp(Ln(2)) returns 2.
Exp(0) returns 1.
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Contents
Functions reference (alphabetical list)
Factorial
Purpose
Returns the factorial of number stopping at 1 or stopping at the optional numberOfFactors.
Format
Factorial(number{;numberOfFactors})
Parameters
number - numeric expression or field containing a positive integer.
numberOfFactors - any numeric expression or field containing a number that represents how
many factors to include in the multiplication.
Parameters in curly braces { } are optional.
Data type returned
number
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 7.0
Description
This function is useful in statistics and combinatorics.
Where n = number and i = numberOfFactors:
Factorial n() nn 1()n2()1()=
Factorial n;i() nn 1()n2()ni 1+()=