The Commands list box of the Add Script Field and Update Script Field dialogs, shown in the following image, contains the commands, operators, and declarations that enable you to create script code. For single expression scripts, only the Arithmetic operators and String operators are displayed.
The commands provided by the script facility are a subset of the JADE language. If you are proficient in writing JADE code, you can utilize more commands than those that are available in the script facility. However, this appendix describes only those commands that are provided through the Commands list box.
If you intend to utilize more of the JADE language features than those that are available in the script facility and you have access to the JADE product information library, Chapter 1 of the
You can open each folder in the Commands list box to display the list of the operators, commands, or declarations within. The commands are listed in the following table.
Commands | Displayed for… | Enables you to… |
---|---|---|
Arithmetic Operators | All script types | Apply arithmetic in your scripts |
String Operators | All script types | Manipulate character strings |
Commands | Full scripts only | Use some language commands |
Comparison Operators | Full scripts only | Compare fields |
Variable Declarations | Full scripts only | Declare the types of your variables |