INDEXORD()

Returns the numeric position of the controlling index.

Syntax

      INDEXORD() --> <nPosition>

Arguments

None.

Returns

<nPosition> Ordinal position of a controling index

Description

The INDEXORD() function returns the numeric position of the current controlling index in the selected or designated work area. A returned value of 0 indicated that no active index is controlling the database, which therefore is in the natural order.

Examples

      USE tests NEW INDEX test1
      IF INDEXORD() > 0
         ? "Current order is", INDEXORD()
      ENDIF

Compliance

Clipper

Platforms

All

Files

Library is rdd

Seealso

INDEXKEY()