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Queries value for the key.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Dictionary | 5.0 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
DictionaryRef | The reference number to the dictionary. | $dic |
Key | The key to use. Keys are case sensitive. | "FirstName" |
Returns value or error.
Serialize and unserialize with date and time:
# Create Dictionary
Set Variable [$dict; Value:MBS ( "Dictionary.Create" )]
# put date and time inside:
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS ( "Dictionary.SetValueForKey"; $dict; "theTime"; Get ( CurrentTime ))]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS ( "Dictionary.SetValueForKey"; $dict; "theDate"; Get ( CurrentDate ))]
# Serialize this
Set Variable [$dictEncoded; Value:MBS ( "Dictionary.Serialize"; $dict )]
#Free dictionary
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS ( "Dictionary.Release"; $dict )]
# Unpack it:
Set Variable [$newDict; Value:MBS ( "Dictionary.Deserialize"; $dictEncoded )]
# and get values
Set Variable [$TheTime; Value: MBS ( "Dictionary.ValueForKey"; $newDict; "theTime" )]
Set Variable [$TheDate; Value: MBS ( "Dictionary.ValueForKey"; $newDict; "theDate" )]
Show Custom Dialog [$TheTime & " " & $TheDate]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS ( "Dictionary.Release"; $newDict )]
Created 12nd December 2014, last changed 1st March 2021
Dictionary.ToXML - Dictionary.ValueTypeForKey
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