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delete chunk

Type

command

Summary

Removes text from a container.

Syntax

delete [<chunk> of] <container>

Description

Use the delete chunk command to change the contents of a container.

The delete chunk command is equivalent to the following statement:

put empty into chunk of container

Parameters

NameTypeDescription

chunk

A chunk expression specifying a portion of the container.

container

A field, button or variable.

Examples

delete word 2 of field 1
delete line 6 to 8 of tVariable

command: delete

glossary: container

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile

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