NET/MASTER Network Control Language (NCL) Reference Summary

Built-in Functions
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BOOLEXPR The BOOLEXPR built-in function analyzes or evaluates a complex Boolean expression.
BOOLEXPR( expr [, [ subchar ]
[, [ { EVAL | NOEVAL } ]
[, { FOLD | NOFOLD } ] ] ] )
expr :
[ NOT … ] { expr | ( expr ) | test }
[ [ AND [ NOT … ] { expr | ( expr ) | test } ] … ]
[ [ OR
[ NOT … ] { expr | ( expr ) | test }
[ [ AND [ NOT … ] { expr | ( expr ) | test } ] … ]
] … ]
test :
[ IGNORE { TRUE | FALSE } ]
[ ANY | ALL ]
left_operand [ [, left_operand ] … ]
operator
[ ANY | ALL ]
right_operand [ [, right_operand ] … ]
left_operand :
{ constant | variable | number }
operator :
= < <= == << <<= CONTAINS IS [ NOT ]
\= > >= \== >> >>= LIKE
right_operand :
{ constant | variable | number }
[ GENERIC | :{ constant | variable | number } ]
[ { CHARACTER | NUMERIC | { FOLD | NOFOLD } } … ]
[ type_name [ [, type_name ] … ] ]
C2B The C2B built-in function converts a string to its binary equivalent.
C2B( string )
C2D The C2D built-in function converts a character string to a decimal number. The string
can be signed or unsigned.
C2D( string [, n ] )