ArcPad Scripting Object Model
Evaluate Method
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Expression
Required. A String that represents the expression to be evaluated
Layer Object : Evaluate Method

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Description

Evaluates the specified expression in the layer's scripting space and returns the result.

Syntax

object.Evaluate ( Expression )

Parameters

Expression
Required. A String that represents the expression to be evaluated

Return Type

Variant

Remarks

The Evaluate method can be used to return the value of a variable defined and used by the Layer's scripting space from another scripting space. For example, if the variable 'lngValue' is defined in the APL or VBS file of the layer 'Layer1', you can retrieve it's value in an applet via the following code:

       Dim lngExtractedValue
       lngExtractedValue = Map.Layers("Layer1").Evaluate("lngValue")
  

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