Filemaker Pro 8.5 Advanced Maintenance TG762Z/A User Manual

Product codes
TG762Z/A
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72     FileMaker Functions Reference
Description
Returns a number representing the active repetition of a 
currently contains the cursor). The first repetition is 1. If the current 
field, the function returns 
1
.
Note  
See FileMaker Pro help for information about running 
 in client/server and 
peer-to-peer environments.
Example
Returns 
5
 when the cursor is in the fifth repetition of a repeating field.
Get(ActiveSelectionSize)
Format
Get(ActiveSelectionSize)
Parameter
None
Data type returned
number
Description
Returns a number representing how many characters are selected. Returns 
0
 if there is 
no selection.
Note  
See FileMaker Pro help for information about running 
 in client/server and 
peer-to-peer environments.
Example
Returns 
4
 when 4 characters are selected.
Get(ActiveSelectionStart)
Format
Get(ActiveSelectionStart)
Parameter
None
Data type returned
number