true

Type

constant

Summary

Equivalent to the string "true".

Syntax

true

Description

Use the true constant to indicate that a property is turned on or that a logical expression evaluates to true.

In many cases, the true constant can be omitted without changing the meaning of the statement. For example, the following two if statements are equivalent:

    if the lockText of field 1 is true then ...
    if the lockText of field 1 then ...

Examples

set the cantDelete of this stack to true
if (a and b) or (c and d) is true

Related

command: constant

constant: false

control structure: if

glossary: property, logical, statement, expression

keyword: string

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile