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JS.GetGlobalProperty

Queries global property.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
JSRef	The JavaScript reference number.	$js
Name	The name of the variable.	"test"

Result

Returns JSON value or error.

Description

Examples

Get and set some properties:

Set Variable [ $js ; Value: MBS( "JS.New" ) ]
# try number
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "JS.SetGlobalProperty"; $JS; "v1"; 123 ) ]
Set Variable [ $v1 ; Value: MBS( "JS.GetGlobalProperty"; $JS; "v1") ]
# try some JSON array
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "JS.SetGlobalProperty"; $JS; "v2"; "[1,2,3]" ) ]
Set Variable [ $v2 ; Value: MBS( "JS.GetGlobalProperty"; $JS; "v2") ]
# try some text
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "JS.SetGlobalProperty"; $JS; "v3"; "\"test\"" ) ]
Set Variable [ $v3 ; Value: MBS( "JS.GetGlobalProperty"; $JS; "v3") ]
# show results
Show Custom Dialog [ "Property" ; $v1 & ¶ & $v2 & ¶ & $v3 ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "JS.Release"; $JS ) ]

See also

• JS.GetGlobalPropertyValue
• JS.New
• JS.Release
• JS.SetGlobalProperty

Example Databases

• JavaScript/JavaScript

Blog Entries

• Our JavaScript engine for FileMaker

Created 7th December 2019, last changed 29th October 2020

JS.EvaluateToString   -   JS.GetGlobalPropertyValue

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