Function Reference

IsDeclared

Check if a variable has been declared.

IsDeclared ( expression )

 

Parameters

expression string representing name of the variable to be checked.

 

Return Value

Success: Returns 1 for Global variable or variable declared outside functions.
Special: -1 for Local variable.
Failure: Return 0 when no variable can be found.

 

Remarks

None.

 

Related

Eval

 

Example


If Not IsDeclared ("a") then
    MsgBox(0,"", "$a is NOT declared")     ; $a has never been assigned
EndIf

$a=1

If IsDeclared ("a") then
    MsgBox(0,"", "$a IS declared"  )      ; due to previous $a=1 assignment
EndIf