Records in selection

Records in selection {( aTable )} : Integer

Description​

Records in selection returns the number of records in the current selection of aTable. In contrast, Records in table returns the total number of records in the table.

Example​

The following example shows a loop technique commonly used to move through all the records in a selection. The same action can also be accomplished with the APPLY TO SELECTION command:

 FIRST RECORD([People]) // Start at first record in the selection
 For($vlRecord;1;Records in selection([People])) // Loop once for each record
  Do Something // Do something with the record
  NEXT RECORD([People]) // Move to the next record
 End for

See also​

Records in table

Properties​