Software Customisation
Reference Manual
Summary of Objects, Members and Methods
: Methods Available to All Objects
Methods Available to All Objects
The table following lists the methods available to all objects. The table gives the name of each method and the type of result you get back from it.
The third column of the table describes what the method does.
Name
Result
Purpose
Attribute( 'Name')
ANY
To set or get a member of an object, providing the member name as a STRING.
Attributes()
ARRAY OF STRINGS
To get a list of the names of the members of an object as an array of STRING.
Delete()
NO RESULT
Destroy the object - make it undefined
EQ(any)
BOOLEAN
Type-dependent comparison
LT(any)
BOOLEAN
Type-dependent comparison (converting first to STRING if all else fails)
Max(any)
ANY
Return maximum of object and second object
Min(any)
ANY
Return minimum of object and second object
NEQ(any)
BOOLEAN
TRUE if objects do not have the same value(s)
ObjectType()
STRING
Return the type of the object as a string
Set()
BOOLEAN
TRUE if the object has been given a value(s)
String()
STRING
Convert the object to a STRING
Unset()
BOOLEAN
TRUE if the object does not have a value
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