Filemaker Pro 8.5 Educational Maintenance T3 TJ083LL/A User Manual

Product codes
TJ083LL/A
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112     FileMaker Functions Reference
Get(SortState)
Format
Get(SortState)
Parameter
None
Data type returned
number
Description
Returns 
0
 if the records in the active 
.
Returns 
1
 if the records in the active table are sorted.
Returns 
2
 if the records in the active table are partially sorted (semi-sorted).
Each window has its own sort state.
Notes
The records in a sorted table can become semi-sorted if you add a new record, or if 
you change the contents of a field that was involved in the sorting.
 for the current calculation, this function will be evaluated 
based on that context; otherwise, it will be evaluated based on the context of the 
current window.
Note  
See FileMaker Pro help for information about running 
 in client/server and 
peer-to-peer environments.
Example
Returns 
1
 when the 
Get(StatusAreaState)
Format
Get(StatusAreaState)
Parameter
None
Data type returned
number