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Re: Discover the name (at calling level) of passed parameter [message #34001 is a reply to message #33996]

Tue, 11 February 2003 07:00

Kristian Kjaer
Messages: 58
Registered: June 1998

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Brilliant!
Thanks, David and Craig.
- Kristian

; final example code:
pro test_par_name, p
name = Routine_Names(p, Arg_Name=(-1))
print ,helpform(name[0],p)
print ,'The name of the passed parameter was ',name[0],' and its value
is ',p
end

David Fanning wrote:
> Alright, here it is. But you didn't hear it from me. :-(
>
> pro test_par_name, p
> help,p
> name = Routine_Names(p, Arg_Name=(-1))
> print ,'Name of passed parameter was ',name,' and its value is',p
> end
>
> You can find more information here:
>
> http://www.dfanning.com/tips/access_main_vars.html

> (Kristian.Kjaer@Risoe.DK) writes:
>> I sometimes find myself wanting to know the name of a passed parameter:
>> At the called procedure level I need to know the name that the parameter
>> had at the calling level.

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[Message index]

		Re: Discover the name (at calling level) of passed parameter By: Kristian Kjaer on Wed, 12 February 2003 04:22
		Re: Discover the name (at calling level) of passed parameter By: Kristian Kjaer on Wed, 12 February 2003 03:05
		Re: Discover the name (at calling level) of passed parameter By: Mark Hadfield on Tue, 11 February 2003 12:12
		Re: Discover the name (at calling level) of passed parameter By: Pavel A. Romashkin on Tue, 11 February 2003 08:20
		Re: Discover the name (at calling level) of passed parameter By: Kristian Kjaer on Tue, 11 February 2003 07:00
		Re: Discover the name (at calling level) of passed parameter By: David Fanning on Tue, 11 February 2003 06:15
		Re: Discover the name (at calling level) of passed parameter By: Wim Bouwman on Thu, 13 February 2003 22:56

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