Functions (Context Functions)

This variable contains basic information about functions available in the context. When you get this variable, you see only function definitions that are accessible at your current permission level, not necessarily all existing functions. Read more about function definition fields under Functions.

Variable Name:

functions

Records:

0...unlimited

Permissions:

Readable/writable at None permission level

Record Format:

Field Name

Field Description

Field Type

Notes

name

Name of the function.

String


inputformat

Format of function input encoded into String. If this field is NULL, the function has a dynamic input format -- it may accept data of any format.

String

Nullable

outputformat

Format of function output encoded into String. If this field is NULL, the function has a dynamic output format -- it may return data of any format.

String

Nullable

description

Description of the function.

String


help

Detailed description of variable.

String

Nullable

group

Variable group, or NULL if variable does not belong to any group.

String

Nullable

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