Skip to main content

propertyNames

Type​

function

Summary​

Returns a list of all built-in properties in LiveCode.

Syntax​

the propertyNames
propertyNames()

Description​

Use the propertyNames function to check whether a particular property already exists in LiveCode, to avoid using a reserved word for your own custom properties.

The propertyNames function returns all the properties that can be used in LiveCode, including synonyms.

Examples​

the propertyNames
if it is among the lines of the propertyNames then beep

Value​

NameTypeDescription

return

The propertyNames function returns a list of property names, one per line.

control structure: setProp, function

function: constantNames, functionNames, commandNames, colorNames

glossary: property, custom property, LiveCode, return, reserved word

keyword: line

property: properties, customProperties

Compatibility and Support​

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile

Thank you for your feedback!

Was this page helpful?