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average
average(numberList)
Value returned: number equal to the arithmetic average of the comma- separated list of numbers
Examples
average(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10)
repeat with N = 1 the number of lines of field "Number Data"
put line N of field "Number Data" into item N of theNumbers
end repeat
put average(theNumbers) Demo Script
on onAverage
repeat with numLine = 1 to the number of lines of me
put the number of words of line numLine of me into¬
item numLine of wordsInEachLine
end repeat
put "There are an average of" && average(wordsInEachLine) && ¬
"words in each line of this field." into sayIt
answer sayIt
end onAverage
Placeholders
numberList
A comma-separated list of numbers.
1,2,3,4,5
"1.2,2.2,3.2"
{1,2,3,4,5}
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