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Selected record number {(aTable)} Number
Parameter | Type | Description | |
aTable | Table | Table for which to return the selected record number | |
or Default table, if omitted | |||
Function result | Number | Selected record number of current record |
Description
Selected record number returns the position of the current record within the current selection of aTable.
If the selection is not empty and if the current record is within the selection, Selected record number returns a value between 1 and Records in selection. If the selection is empty, of if there is no current record, it returns 0 (zero).
The selected record number is not the same as the number returned by Record number, which returns the physical record number in the table. The selected record number depends on the current selection and the current record.
Example
The following example saves the current selected record number in a variable:
CurSelRecNum:=Selected record number([People]) ` Get the selected record number
See Also
About Record Numbers, GOTO SELECTED RECORD, Records in selection.