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OpenLNS Programmer's Reference 361
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AltFormatName
Summary
Contains an indexed list of all formats that can be applied to
this data type.
This allows you to search for other FormatSpec objects that
contain alternate formats. For example, in a FormatSpec
object representing the SNVT_temp_f#US format (for
example, degrees Fahrenheit), this property would contain
"SNVT_temp_f#US ", "SNVT_temp_f#SI", and
"SNVT_temp_f#US_diff".
The AltFormatNamesCount property indicates how many
alternate formats are available.
Availability
Local, full, lightweight, and independent clients. Note that
some objects containing this property are not available to
Independent clients.
Syntax
altName= fsObject.AltFormatName index
Element
Description
altName
The alternate format.
fsObject
The FormatSpec object to be acted on.
index
If multiple formats for this type exist,
the index number of the format to be
returned. The index number must be
between 1 to x, where x represents the
number of alternate formats available.
Data Type
String.
Read/Write
Read only.
Added to API
LNS Release 3.0.
AltFormatNamesCount
Summary
Indicates how many alternate formats are contained in the
AltFormatName property.
Availability
Local, full, lightweight, and independent clients. Note that
some objects containing this property are not available to
Independent clients.