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Expressions can be used to re-format and manipulate the data within a Databox. | Expressions can be used to re-format and manipulate the data within a Databox. | ||
| − | Expressions are covered in depth in the section – Expressions. | + | Expressions are covered in depth in the section – [[Expressions|Expressions]]. |
'''Example''': For this example we will format the text held in the Databox called ‘Script.Details’ so that it is displayed all in upper case. This Databox contains the following sentence: | '''Example''': For this example we will format the text held in the Databox called ‘Script.Details’ so that it is displayed all in upper case. This Databox contains the following sentence: | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 21 February 2018
Expressions can be used to re-format and manipulate the data within a Databox.
Expressions are covered in depth in the section – Expressions.
Example: For this example we will format the text held in the Databox called ‘Script.Details’ so that it is displayed all in upper case. This Databox contains the following sentence:
the quick fox jumps over the lazy dog
The following expression will format the text upon reading the Databox.
We will test this expression by using it in a Message. Drag this databox into the body of the message or task. A bookmark will be placed into the message that refers to that Databox.
Running this from an end user’s point of view displays:
