Eqv Operator

Microsoft Visual Basic Constants

Eqv Operator

       

Used to perform a logical equivalence on two expressions.

Syntax

result = expression1 Eqv expression2

The Eqv operator syntax has these parts:

Part Description
result Required; any numeric variable.
expression1 Required; any expression.
expression2 Required; any expression.

Remarks

If either expression is Null, result is also Null. When neither expression is Null, result is determined according to the following table:

If expression1 is And expression2 is The result is
True True True
True False False
False True False
False False True

The Eqv operator performs a bitwise comparison of identically positioned bits in two numeric expressions and sets the corresponding bit in result according to the following table:

If bit in expression1 is And bit in expression2 is The result is
0 0 1
0 1 0
1 0 0
1 1 1