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Collect.IXVals function

Description

Returns the list of index values for the specified indexed field in the specified file.

Syntax

list = Collect.IXVals(filename, fieldname)

Parameters

The Collect.IXVals function has the following parameters:

ParameterDescription
FilenameName of the OpenInsight table containing the index
FieldnameName of the indexed field. If the field is a cross reference, suffix with _XREF.

Returns

An @fm delimited list of index values.

See Also

Btree.Extract

Example

declare function Collect.IXVals
declare subroutine Set_Property
 

* get a list of cities that our customers are in CITY has a BTREE index


List = Collect.IXVals ("CUSTOMER", "CITY")
 

* put the list into the COMBO_CITY combo box
 

Set_Property (@window: ".COMBO_CITY", "LIST", List)