MMpy.FileStruct.get_field_type

Syntax

structure.get_field_type(field_id)

Description

Returns the type of the selected field.

Parameters

Name
Type
Description

field_id 

int ID of the field.

Returns

Type
Description
MMpy.FieldType

Type of the field.

See Also

MMpy.FieldType

MMpy.FileStruct.set_field_type()

Notes

Valid return value choices are:

  • MMpy.FieldType.character
  • MMpy.FieldType.numeric
  • MMpy.FieldType.real
  • MMpy.FieldType.float
  • MMpy.FieldType.long
  • MMpy.FieldType.short
  • MMpy.FieldType.unknown

Examples

file = MMpy.File()
file.open(...)
 
for i in range(file.structure.fields_count):
    print(file.structure.get_field_type(i))
 
file.close()

Resource ID

IDPH_FILESTRUCT_GETFLDTYPE