GetStringComparisonObjectDescriptor Function

Returns the AppleEventObjectSpecifier that matches the string comparison passed.

Syntax

result = GetStringComparisonObjectDescriptor( ComparisonKey, ComparisonForm, Field, Value )


Parameters

ComparisonKey

String

The type of comparison to be performed. This string must be four characters in length.

ComparisonForm

String

The form of the comparison. For example, "prop" indicates that the comparison will be checking a property.

Field

String

The field the comparison will be performed on. The ComparisonForm parameter controls how the field parameter is interpreted.

Value

String

The value that the comparison will be performed against.



Notes

Valid comparison keys are:

Comparison KeyDescription
= Equals
> Greater than
>= Greater than or equal to
< Less than
<= Less than or equal to

Comparison keys must be four characters. You must include spaces after the characters in the comparison key so that the string passed is four characters in length.


See Also

AppleEvent class, GetIndexedObjectDescriptor, GetNamedObjectDescriptor, GetOrdinalObjectDescriptor, GetPropertyObjectDescriptor, GetRangeObjectDescriptor, GetTestObjectDescriptor functions.