nameOf

Syntax nameOf (value)
Params value is a database object whose name you wish to determine.
Action Determines the name of the specified object.
Returns A string containing the name of the object.
Examples nameOf (examples.testText)

   » "testText"

nameOf (examples.["newItem"])

   » "newItem"

Note that it returns a name even though the object doesn't exist.

nameOf (examples[1])

   » "age" // "age" is the first item in the examples table, as sorted.

x = {'font': "Geneva"}; nameOf (x [1])

   » "font"

See Notes.

Notes The nameOf verb can also be used to determine the key of an item in a record value.

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