Value & parentheses when doing math

Knapp Martin martyknappster at gmail.com
Mon Apr 2 17:48:51 EDT 2018


I have a tab delimited list where item 4 is a number and I'm adding things up. What is considered best practice when doing this?

add item 4 of line x of tList to tRunningTotal
or
add (item 4 of line x of tList) to tRunningTotal
or
add value(item 4 of line x of tList) to tRunningTotal

Marty



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