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TLookupList.FirstKeyByValue

Find the first key that matches a value

Declaration

Source position: db.pas line 255

public function TLookupList.FirstKeyByValue(

  const AValue: Variant

):Variant;

Arguments

AValue

  

Value to match key with.

Function result

First key that has AValue associated with it.

Description

FirstKeyByValue does a reverse lookup: it returns the first key value in the list that matches the AValue value. If none is found, Null is returned. This mechanism is quite slow, as a linear search is performed.

Errors

If no key is found, Null is returned.

See also

TLookupList.ValueOfKey

  

Look up value based on a key


Documentation generated on: Sep 28 2017