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--- boolean_value_type [2011/08/02 19:12]
hermann
+++ boolean_value_type [2015/10/11 23:01]
admin ↷ Page name changed from bool_type to boolean_value_type
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 ====== Bool Type ======
-A [[wp>Boolean_value|boolean]] denotes two possible values: true (representing yes) and false (representing no).
+A [[wp>Boolean_value|boolean]] denotes two possible values: True (meaning yes) and False (meaning no).
 ===== GUI Editor =====
-The boolean editor uses a check box to represent the current boolean value. A checked box is used to represent the value true and an unchecked box is used to represent a value false.
+[{{ :editors:boolean_editor.png?nolink& |Graphical representation of the boolean editor}}]
+The boolean editor uses a switch marking "Yes" to represent the true value and "No" to represent the value false value.
 ===== EGO Script =====
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 ^ Value ^ Representation ^
-| True  | .yes, \\ .true  |
+| True  | ''.yes'' \\ ''.true''  |
-| False  | .no, \\ .false  |
+| False  | ''.no'' \\ ''.false''  |
+By default, Dinamica EGO writes boolean values using the ''.yes''/''.no'' representation.
+===== Automatic Conversions =====
+  * **Converted from**: [[Double Type]], [[Int Type]], [[Non Negative Int Type]] and [[Positive Int Type]]: non-zero values are converted to True and zero values are converted to False.
-By default, Dinamica EGO writes boolean values using the .yes/.no representation.
+  * **Converted to**: [[Double Type]], [[Int Type]], [[Non Negative Int Type]], [[Positive Int Type]] and [[Null Value Type]]: True is converted to one and False to zero. [[String Type]]: True is converted to "true" and False to "false".