Problem with field references

[Jan Schenkel]

--- Mikey <mikeythek at gmail.com> wrote:
> Jan,
> Sorry, I didn't see your post when you made it. 
> Yes, I can get the THERE IS
> A fieldname (where the first word of fieldname is
> the word field) to work,
> but I cannot then use fieldname with or without
> field on the front to get
> the contents of the field.  Once I have determined
> that the field exists I
> need to get the contents.
> 
> get fieldname doesn't work.
> 
> --
> EB White  - "Be obscure clearly."
> 

You can use the 'do' command:
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do ("get" && tFieldLongId)
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Or use the 'text' property:
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get the text of tFieldLongId
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Or even the 'value' function:
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get value(tFieldLongId)
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Hope this helped,

Jan Schenkel.

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