GetText

Description

Obtains the text that a user has entered in a column.

Syntax

GetText ( )

Returns

String. Returns the text the user has entered in the current column.

Usage

Use GetText in validation rules to compare what the user has entered to application-defined criteria before it is accepted into the data buffer.

Examples

Example 1

This validation rule checks that the value the user entered in the column is less than 100:

Integer(GetText()) < 100