Collection Methods
Description
Alpha Anywhere provides the following methods for the collection object.
Discussion
The collection object may be referred to as <COLLECTION> in the collection method documentation. To call methods on a collection, replace the <COLLECTION> placeholder with the name of the collection variable in your code. For example:
Example
dim mycollection as U
mycollection.SET("FJ","Fred Jones")Methods
- COLLECTION.DELETE Method
Delete element from collection.
- COLLECTION.DUMP Method
Dump collection out to string.
- COLLECTION.ENUM_ALL Method
Returns all the keys in a CR-LF separated string.
- COLLECTION.EXIST Method
Returns TRUE if element is in the collection.
- COLLECTION.FIRST Method
Return the first element of the collection.
- COLLECTION.FROM_TABLE Method
Populate a collection from a table.
- COLLECTION.GET Method
Get the value for an element from the collection.
- COLLECTION.INITIALIZE Method
Populate a collection from a string.
- COLLECTION.NEXT Method
Return the next element key of the collection.
- COLLECTION.SET Method
Set/Add element to collection.
- COLLECTION.SIZE Method
Get number of elements in a collection.
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