Object Inquiry Built-in Function

Return the current parameter string of an object or table column.

parameter of {OBJECT_NAME|column COL_ID of TABLE_NAME}

OBJECT_NAME

The identifier for an object.

COL_ID

The identifier for a column.

TABLE_NAME

The identifier for a table.

Description

The value returned for the parameter of function is the string value representing the parameter string attribute associated with the specified object or column.

This function is similar to the parameter response inquiry built-in function, which returns the parameter of the object that stimulated the response.

If you specify the parameter of function for an object for which no parameter has been defined, the value returned is the null string (" ").

Example

 

response to line "to Delete" from Host

 make (parameter of Delete) visible

See Also

make column parameter Action Statement

make parameter Action Statement

parameter Response Inquiry Built-in Function

parameter is Attribute Definition