Field-Map Scripting

4.1.2.7 SameText

SameText function


Prototype:

function SameText (const Data1, Data2 : string) : boolean;

Description:

Checks if two data attributes contain the same text or whether the text in data attribute is the same as predefined text expression.

Syntax:

variable := SameText (Data1, Data2);


Part

Description


variable

Variable declared as a boolean


Data1, Data2

String attributes containing text data

Return value:

True/False


Example:



//         verification whether the tree is spruce species


var

 x : boolean;


begin

 x := SameText('Picea abies', Trees['Species']);


 if x = true then

   ShowMessage('Norway spruce (Picea abies) tree species')                

 else

   ShowMessage('Other species');

end.



See also:

Format; LZero; Delete; Trim; TrimLeft; TrimRight; SameText; StringReplace; DeFormat1-10; GetFieldCountFromString;GetFieldFromString; IndexOfField; SortNumericSequence