Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: XL.Sheet.CellIsFormula

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XL.Sheet.CellIsFormula

Checks that cell contains a formula.

Component	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	FileMaker iOS SDK
XL	3.5	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellIsFormula"; bookRef; sheetIndex; Row; Column ) More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example

bookRef The reference to the workbook. Please use XL.LoadBook to load a file. $ref

sheetIndex The index of the sheet. This number ranges from 0 to XL.Book.SheetCount-1. 0

Row The row for the cell. First row has index 0. $row

Column The column for the cell. First column has index 0. $column

Parameter	Description	Example
bookRef	The reference to the workbook. Please use XL.LoadBook to load a file.	$ref
sheetIndex	The index of the sheet. This number ranges from 0 to XL.Book.SheetCount-1.	0
Row	The row for the cell. First row has index 0.	$row
Column	The column for the cell. First column has index 0.	$column

Result

Returns 1 if a formula cell, 0 if normal cell or error message.

Description

Checks that cell contains a formula.
See also XL.Sheet.CellReadFormula and XL.Sheet.CellWriteFormula.

Examples

Read whether cell has formula:

Set Variable [$b; Value: MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellIsFormula"; $bookRef; $sheetIndex; $Row; $Column ) ]