Object Inquiry Built-in Function

Return the name of a column.

name of column COL_ID of TABLE_NAME

COL_ID

The identifier of the column.

TABLE_NAME

The identifier of a table.

Description

Use this built-in function to return the column name of a column, or a null string if the column does not have a name.

Example

 

response to item BCName from Menu

 action GetCol

 if (InputOK) then

         copy "name of column " X " of Table = \""

         (name of column X of Table) "\"" to MsgStr

         action SendMsg

 end if # InputOK