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foundField

the foundField
Value returned: a field expression that identifies the field in which the most recent find command located its target string. If nothing was found, it returns empty. The field expression returned has one of the following forms:

card field n
bkgnd field n
where n is the number of the field.


Demo Script

on foundFieldDemo
    find "foundFieldDemo"
    answer "The foundField is" && the foundField  & "." & ¬
    return & return &¬
    "The name of the foundField is" && the name of the foundField &¬
    "."
 end foundFieldDemo

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foundField

the foundField
Value returned: a field expression that identifies the field in which the most recent find command located its target string. If nothing was found, it returns empty. The field expression returned has one of the following forms:

card field n
bkgnd field n
where n is the number of the field.


Demo Script

on foundFieldDemo
    find "foundFieldDemo"
    answer "The foundField is" && the foundField  & "." & ¬
    return & return &¬
    "The name of the foundField is" && the name of the foundField &¬
    "."
 end foundFieldDemo

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Related Topics

« foundChunk | HyperTalk Reference | foundLine »

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