struct.find()

Determines the value associated with a key in a structure.

struct.find( key=string, defaultValue=any )

Returns: any

Argument Description
key
string, required

Key whose value to return
defaultValue
any, optional

Default value which will be returned if the key does not exist or if null was found

Examples

animals = {
		cow: "moo",
		pig: "oink",
		cat: "meow"
	};
	// Show all animals
	Dump(
		label: "All animals",
		var: animals
	);
	// Find cat in animals
	findCat = animals.find("cat");
	// Show results of findCat
	Dump(
		label: "Results of animals.find(""cat"")",
		var: findCat
	);
	// If the key does not exist, we can set a default value. In this case a blank string.
	findSnail = animals.find("snail", " ");
	// Show results of findSnail
	Dump(
		label: "Results of animals.find(""snail"", """")",
		var: findSnail
	);

See also