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WA EXECUTE JAVASCRIPT FUNCTION


WA EXECUTE JAVASCRIPT FUNCTION ( {* ;} object ; jsFunction ; result\|* {; param}{; param2 ; ... ; paramN} )

Parameter	Type	Description
*	Operator	If specified, object is an object name (string) If omitted, object is a variable
object	Form object	Object name (if * is specified) or Variable (if * is omitted)
jsFunction	String	Name of JavaScript function to execute
result\|*	Variable	* for a function with no result or
		Function result (if expected)
param	String	Parameter(s) to pass to function

Description

The WA EXECUTE JAVASCRIPT FUNCTION command executes, in the Web area designated by the * and object parameters, the JavaScript function jsFunction and optionally returns its result in the result parameter.

If the function does not return a result, pass * in the result parameter.

You can pass one or more strings containing the parameters of the function in param.

Example

Calling a JavaScript function with 3 parameters:

 $JavaScriptFunction:="TheFunctionToBeExecuted"

 $Param1:="10"

 $Param2:="true"

 $Param3:="1,000.2" `note "," as thousands separator and "." as the decimal separator

 

 WA EXECUTE JAVASCRIPT FUNCTION(MyWArea;$JavaScriptFunction;$Result;$Param1;$Param2;$Param3)