getCurrentRecord()

 

Gets the current record.

Syntax

getCurrentRecord()

Arguments

No arguments.

Return value

If the button is inserted in the grid on the List or Edit/View page, it returns an associative array (field name => value). Otherwise it returns false.

Example

Let's assume we have a button on the Classified Ad View page, which helps us send an email to the person who posted the announcement. We are grabbing email address of the person who posted the ad and passing to the Add page of Reply table.

 

Server:

 

DoAssignment record, button.getCurrentRecord()
result("email")=record("email")

 

 

ClientAfter:

 

 

 

location.href='reply_add.asp?email='+result["email"];

 

 

 

 

See also:

•Buttons: getNextSelectedRecord

•Tri-part events

•Page Designer: Insert custom button

•Buttons: Button object