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Re: Finding the index of the median [message #7348 is a reply to message #7268]

Tue, 29 October 1996 00:00

Dean Schulze
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Registered: July 1996

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David Fanning wrote:

> Be aware that there can be multiple locations in your
> array that are equal to the median value. The index that
> is returned by the WHERE function will be an array of
> all of those values.

That is exactly why the WHERE() function won't work.
I need to know which one of those locations is returned
by the MEDIAN() function.

Dean Schulze

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		Finding the index of the median By: Dean Schulze on Fri, 25 October 1996 00:00
		Re: Finding the index of the median By: Dean Schulze on Wed, 30 October 1996 00:00
		Re: Finding the index of the median By: haferman on Wed, 30 October 1996 00:00
		Re: Finding the index of the median By: Joseph M Zawodny on Wed, 30 October 1996 00:00
		Re: Finding the index of the median By: meron on Wed, 30 October 1996 00:00
		Re: Finding the index of the median By: David Foster on Tue, 29 October 1996 00:00
		Re: Finding the index of the median By: Dean Schulze on Tue, 29 October 1996 00:00
		Re: Finding the index of the median By: daffer on Tue, 29 October 1996 00:00
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