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CNContainer.Name
The name of the container.
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| Contacts | 8.4 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "CNContainer.Name"; ContainerIdentifier ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| ContainerIdentifier | The identifier for the container. | "9892A5CC-964E-497A-B877-A47619F7493C:ABAccount" |
Result
Returns name or error.
Description
The name of the container.The container is the source of contacts, e.g. an account on iCloud.
Examples
Query names of containers:
While(
[
names = "";
// query list of container IDs
list = MBS( "CNContactStore.Containers" );
count = ValueCount(list);
index = 1
] ;
index ≤ count ;
[
id = GetValue(list; index);
// query name for each ID
name = MBS( "CNContainer.Name"; id);
names = names & id & " -> " &name & ¶;
index = index + 1
] ;
// return all the names
names )
Example result:
9892A5CC-964E-497A-1234-A47619F7493C:ABAccount -> Mac.com
_local:ABAccount -> On my Mac
See also
Created 1st August 2018, last changed 14th June 2022
