commandNames

Type

function

Summary

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

Syntax

the commandNames

commandNames()

Description

Use the commandNames function to check whether a particular command already exists in LiveCode, to avoid using a reserved word for your own custom handlers.

The commandNames function returns all the commands that can be used in LiveCode, including synonyms.

Examples

the commandNames

if field "Name" is among the lines of the commandNames then exit repeat

Value

Name	Type	Description
return		The commandNames function returns a list of command names, one per line.

Related

control structure: on, function

function: propertyNames, functionNames

glossary: handler, LiveCode, command, return, reserved word

keyword: line

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile