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extents

Type

function

Summary

Returns a list of the smallest and largest keys for each dimension of an array.

Syntax

the extents of <array>
extents(<array>)

Description

Use the extents function to find the minimum and maximum row and column numbers of an array whose keys are integers.

If any of the keys of the array is non-numeric, the extents function returns empty.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription

array

array

Examples

the extents of myArray
put item 1 of line 2 of the extents of theFigures into columnsMinimum

glossary: array, integer

keyword: line

command: combine, split

control structure: function

function: keys, round, matrixMultiply, sum, max, min

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.1

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile

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