countitems()

Examples


The countitems() function returns the number of items in a menu or list field. List fields include list boxes, multi-select list boxes, combo boxes, drop-down lists, button drop lists and visual switches.

Syntax

countitems([field|menu] name)

Parameters

name The name of the menu or list field for which you want to return the number of items in. The field must be a window field.

Return value

Integer

Comments

Grouped menu items that the application inherited, such as the Clipboard menu items Cut, Copy and Paste, are not counted when the number of items in a menu is returned.


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