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Description of MUSHclient world function: world.GetAlphaOptionList


Name GetAlphaOptionList
Type Method
Summary Gets the list of world alphanumeric options
Prototype VARIANT GetAlphaOptionList();
Description

Returns a variant array which is a list of all options that you can get with GetAlphaOption or set with SetAlphaOption.

The examples show extracting all option names, and their values.

The option names should be reasonably self-explanatory.


Note: Available in version 3.22 onwards.


VBscript example
For Each opt In world.GetAlphaOptionList
   world.note opt + " = " + cstr (world.GetAlphaOption ( opt ))
Next
Jscript example
optionlist = new VBArray(world.GetAlphaOptionList()).toArray();

for (i = 0; i < optionlist .length; i++)
  world.note(optionlist [i] + " = " + world.GetAlphaOption (optionlist [i] ));
PerlScript example
foreach $item (Win32::OLE::in ($world->GetAlphaOptionList))
  {
  $world->note($item . " = " . $world->GetAlphaOption($item));
  }
Python example
for opt in world.GetAlphaOptionList: world.Note (opt)
Lua example
for k, v in pairs (GetAlphaOptionList ()) do 
  Note (v) 
end
Returns It returns a variant array containing the names of all the options. Use "ubound" to find the number of options in the list. You can then use "GetAlphaOption" to return the value for that particular option, or "SetAlphaOption" to set that option value.
Introduced in version 3.22

See also ...

Function Description
GetAlphaOption Gets the value of an alphanumeric configuration option
GetInfo Gets information about the current world
GetOption Gets value of a named world option
GetOptionList Gets the list of world options
SetAlphaOption Sets value of a named world alphanumeric option
SetOption Sets value of a named world option

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