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Revision 5 (Per Amundsen, 06/14/2016 08:02 AM) → Revision 6/9 (Per Amundsen, 01/04/2019 09:20 PM)
_Added in 1.9.0_
*$hget(name|N)*
Returns name of a hash table if it exists, or returns the name of the Nth hash table.
_See also [[/hsave]], [[/hload]], [[/hmake]], [[/hfree]], [[/hdel]], [[$hfind]]._
*Parameters*
name|N - Name of the hashtable or If N = 0, number of hashtables, otherwise the Nth hashtable name.
*Properties*
.size - Returns the size of the hashtable as specified in [[/hmake]].
*Example*
<pre>
; Create a hashtable.
/hmake Example
; Print number of hashtables.
//echo -ag $hget(0)
; Print name and size of the first hashtable.
//echo -ag $hget(1) - $hget(1).size
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*$hget(name|N, item|N, [&binvar])*
Returns the data associated with an item in the specified hash table.
*Parameters*
name|N - Name of the hashtable or the Nth hashtable name.
item|N - Name of the item or if N = 0 number of items, otherwise the Nth item.
[&binvar] - Assigns the contents of the item to a &binvar. (optional)
*Properties*
.data - Returns the item value.
.item - Returns the item name.
.unset - Returns number of seconds before the item is automatically removed (if set).
*Example*
<pre>
; Create a hashtable
/hmake Example
; Add a item to the hashtable
/hadd Example ExampleItem ExampleValue
; Print number of items in the hastable.
//echo -ag $hget(Example, 0)
; Print information about the first item in the hashtable.
//echo -ag Name is $hget(Example, 1).item Value is $hget(Example, 1).data Unset at $hget(Example, 1).unset
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