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GESTEP(number [,step])

 
 Returns the boolean value depending if a number is greater than a threshold value.

 numberThe value to test against the step value.
 step(Optional) The threshold value.

 REMARKS
 
  • In Excel 2007 (and later) this function has been removed from the Analysis ToolPak add-in and is available as standard.
     
  • In Excel 2003 this function is only available when you have the Analysis ToolPak add-in loaded.
     
  • If "number" >= "step", then 1 is returned.
     
  • If "number" < "step", then 0 is returned.
     
  • If "step" is left blank, then 0 is used. See Example 7
     
  • If any of the arguments are not numeric, then #VALUE! is returned.
     
  • This function can be used to filter out values.

     EXAMPLES
     
     A
    1=GESTEP(3,4) = Ge0eral
    2=GESTEP(5,4) = £1.00
    3=GESTEP(5,5) = £1.00
    4=GESTEP(-4,-5) = £1.00
    5=GESTEP(15,14) = 1
    6=GESTEP(2.5,4) = 0
    7=GESTEP(2.5,0) = 1
    8=GESTEP(2.5) = 1
    9=GESTEP("some text") = #VALUE!
     

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