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Chapter 4: JSL Language Foundations

Overview

Fundamental Concepts

JSL Statement Form

Functions

Operators

Data Structures

Data Tables

Lists

Matrices

Associative Arrays

Namespaces

Name Resolution

Column Name Resolution

Conditional Logic

If()

Match()

Choose()

Looping

For()

For Each Row()

While()

Break() and Continue()

Summary

Overview

Now that your mind has started racing through all the possibilities, let’s go over some of the foundational basics of the JMP scripting language.  As we have said before, JSL is quite distinctive.  In this section, we discuss JSL concepts from the perspective of someone who might not consider themselves a programmer. 

Fundamental Concepts

JSL is a powerful language built upon the concepts of objects, operators, ...