B4P Reference

Function Names

assign

Description

This function assigns a value to a variable which is specified in the 1st function parameter containing a code piece or string containing the assignment destination.

Call as: procedure

Restrictions

Indirect parameter passing is disabled

Parameter count

Parameters

No.	Type	Description
1 code	variable :string	destination variable
2 input	all types	Value to assign The specified value provided in this parameter will be assigned in the target variable.

Examples

  v[] = "b[]";



  assign(  c[]  , 456 );

  assign( :v[]  , 123 );

  assign( :"d[]", 789 );

  // Note the required colon.  Otherwise v[] is the variable to assign to.



  echo("Variable b[] = ", b[] );

  echo("Variable c[] = ", c[] );

  echo("Variable d[] = ", d[] );

Output

Variable b[] = 123
Variable c[] = 456
Variable d[] = 789

Try it yourself: Open LIB_Function_assign.b4p in B4P_Examples.zip. Decompress before use.

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