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RAD function: cursor.field.contents

A RAD function that returns a string containing the contents of the field where the cursor was last positioned when the user performed an action such as clicking Fill or Find, or double-clicking on a QBE list. If the action opens a new form, cursor.field.contents will return the focus on the pop-up form.

Note The cursor.field.contents function does not support record lists in the Web client. For example, when you double-click a row in a record list from the Web client, no value is returned by the cursor.field.contents function.

Function

cursor.field.contents

Format

cursor.field.contents()

Factors

If the field is an array, the content of the current element is returned.

Example

cursor.field.contents() returns a101a01.