The info(“localvariables”) function builds a carriage return separated text array containing a list of the currently allocated local variables.

Description

This function builds a carriage return separated text array containing a list of the currently allocated local variables.

See Also

• assign( -- assigns a value to a field or variable, also returning the value.
• assignglobal( -- assigns a value to a global variable (creating the variable if necessary).
• cache( -- stores a value in a temporary variable.
• callerslocalvariablevalue( -- allows a subroutine to access a local variable in the procedure that called it.
• cardvalidate -- verifies that a number is a valid credit card number.
• convertvariablestoconstants -- converts all of the variables in a formula into constant values.
• datatype( -- determines what kind of data is in a field or variable: text, number, etc.
• datavalue( -- returns the value of a field or variable: text, number, etc.
• fieldstotextvariables -- copies database fields into variables.
• fileglobal -- creates one or more fileglobal variables.
• fileglobalvalue( -- accesses a fileglobal or permanent variable from other databases.
• global -- creates one or more global variables.
• globalvalue( -- returns the value of a global variable.
• increment -- increments a field or variable.
• info("callerslocalvariables") -- returns a list of local variables defined in the procedure that called the current procedure.
• info("filevariables") -- builds a carriage return separated text array containing a list of the currently allocated fileglobal variables in the current database.
• info("globalvariables") -- builds a carriage return separated text array containing a list of the currently allocated global variables.
• labelize( -- returns the value of a field or variable along with a label. This saves typing when you need to display fields or variables when logging and debugging.
• labelizeformula( -- returns the value of a formula along with the formula itself as a label.
• labelizeinfo( -- returns the value of an info( function, along with the function itself as a label.
• local -- creates one or more local variables.
• localparameters -- creates one or more local variables and assigns parameter values to them.
• localvalue( -- returns the value of a local variable.
• makefileglobals -- creates one or more fileglobal variables, and assigns a value to each new variable.
• makeglobals -- creates one or more global variables, and assigns a value to each new variable.
• makelocals -- creates one or more local variables, and assigns a value to each new variable.
• permanent -- creates one or more permanent variables.
• savelocalvariables -- saves local variables as a procedure.
• scopes( -- returns the current scope of a variable, as well as any hidden scopes.
• scopevalue( -- returns the value of a variable in the specified scope.
• setcallerslocal -- allows a subroutine to modify a local variable in the procedure that called it.
• setfileglobal -- sets the value of a fileglobal variable (optionally in another database).
• setfilevariable -- sets the value of a fileglobal variable in another database.
• setpermanentvariable -- sets the value of a permanent variable in another database. The database must be open. An empty value will choose the currently active database.
• setwindowglobal -- sets the value of a windowglobal variable (optionally in another window).
• showvariables -- forces Panorama to update the display of one or more variables on every form in the active database.
• showwindowvariables -- forces Panorama to update the display of one or more variables in the currently active form.
• tokenname( -- returns the name of a field or variable (instead of the value contained in the field or variables).
• undefine -- destroys one or more variables.
• undefinefileglobal -- destroys one or more fileglobal variables.
• undefineglobal -- destroys one or more global variables.
• undefinewindowglobal -- destroys one or more windowglobal variables.
• unpermanent -- converts one or more permanent variables into regular fileglobal variables. The variables will no longer be saved as part of the database.
• windowglobal -- creates one or more windowglobal variables.
• windowglobalvalue( -- accesses a windowglobal variable from other windows.

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