The following constants are available for your convenience in writing expressions.
Infinity
Function bundle: Core
Represents a value greater than any other number. -
may also be used as a value smaller than any number.
Example
Calculates the maximum of four field values
var values = [ $feature.field1, $feature.field2, $feature.field3, $feature.field4 ];
var maxValue = -Infinity;
for(var i in values){
maxValue = IIF(values[i] > maxValue, values[i], maxValue);
}
return maxValue;
PI
Function bundle: Core
The value of a circle's circumference divided by its diameter, approximately 3.14159
.
Example
Returns the area of a circle feature
var r = $feature.radius;
PI * r * r;
TextFormatting.BackwardSlash
Function bundle: Core
Inserts a backslash character \
into the text.
Example
Returns '\\serverName\foo\bar'
TextFormatting.BackwardSlash + TextFormatting.BackwardSlash + $feature.FILE_PATH
TextFormatting.DoubleQuote
Function bundle: Core
Inserts a double quote character "
into the text.
Example
Returns 'Nicholas "Nick" Anderson'
$feature.NAME + " " + TextFormatting.DoubleQuote + $feature.ALIAS + TextFormatting.DoubleQuote + " " + $feature.SURNAME
TextFormatting.ForwardSlash
Function bundle: Core
Inserts a forward slash character /
into the text.
Example
Returns '151/low'
$feature.POP_DENSITY + TextFormatting.ForwardSlash + $feature.CLASS
TextFormatting.NewLine
Function bundle: Core
Inserts a new line, or line break, into the text. Multi-line labels are NOT supported in the ArcGIS API 3.x for JavaScript nor in the ArcGIS Online map viewer.
Example
Returns "T2N R1W"
"T" + $feature.TOWNSHIP + TextFormatting.NewLine + "R" + $feature.RANGE
TextFormatting.SingleQuote
Function bundle: Core
Inserts a single quote character '
into the text.
Example
Returns "Nicholas 'Nick' Anderson"
$feature.NAME + " " + TextFormatting.SingleQuote + $feature.ALIAS + TextFormatting.SingleQuote + " " + $feature.SURNAME