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Returns the Help text that is displayed for the field.
Syntax
public str help([int arrayIndex, boolean useInterfaceLanguage])
Run On
Called
Parameters
- arrayIndex
Type: int
- useInterfaceLanguage
Type: boolean
A Boolean value that indicates whether to use the user interface language for the Help text; optional.
Return Value
Type: str
The Help text or inherited Help text for the field.
Remarks
If no Help text is defined for the field, this method returns the Help text for the extended data type that is used for the field, if applicable. If an array entry is specified, this method returns the Help text for the array element.
Examples
The following example shows retrieval of the Help text for the field.
DictField df;
df = new DictField(tablenum(CustTable), fieldnum(CustTable, AccountNum));
if (df)
{
print df.help();
}