Built-In Symbols

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Built-In Symbols are read-only and their values are set by MoreMotion Application Studio during compile-time.

The list of the Built-In Symbols

Symbol Name

Stands For

Description

APPSVR_PATH

Application Server Path

The path of the application server

CHARSET

Character Set

The character set (the encoding) of the page being compiled.

DS

Decimal Separator

It returns the decimal separator character depending on the page language

FORM_NAME

Form Name

The name of the enclosing form element.

GS

Grouping Separator

It returns the grouping separator character depending on the page language

IS_CONFIG_PAGE

Is Config Page

Returns true if the "Configuration Page" property of the current page is true or the page is Common Definitions Page, false otherwise.

LANG

Page Language

It returns the language code of the page. e.g "en","de","tr".

LIB_PATH

Library Path

Path of the system library

PAGE_INFO

Page Info

Returns the page information string that includes page name, language, character set (encoding),  grouping separator, decimal separator.
Example:
"name:/index;lang:en;charset:iso-8859-1;GS,;DS:."

PAGE_NAME

Page Name

The name of the page being compiled

PAGE_PATH

Page Path

The path of the page being compiled

PBSEQ

Process Block Sequence

Returns the sequence number of the enclosing process block

PFIX

Process Field Prefix

Returns a name prefix such as "pf_1_" or "pf_2_" by considering the sequence number of the enclosing process block.

POSITION

Position Number

The current position number in a repeating block. It returns "1" if none of the parent containers is repeating and it returns "$vof(position())" definition otherwise.

POSITION_1

Position Number - 1

The current position - 1 in a repeating block. It returns "0" if none of the parent containers is repeating and it returns "$vof(position() - 1)" definition otherwise.

 

 

 

REL

Relative Path

The relative path of the page to the site root.

If, for instance, it is used in page "\index" it will return "", if it is used in page "products\computers\desktops" it will return "../../".

TARGET_PATH

Target Path

Build Path

TCC

Tag Closing Character

It returns "/" character if the page is dynamic or doctype of the page is XHTML. Using this symbol in the HTML codes inserted into pages is essential to stay compliant to the doctype of the current page.

UID

Unique Identifier

It returns each time an unique identifier that is unique within the page.

 

See Read-only element properties