TAGCOUNT( ) Function

Returns the number of .cdx compound index file tags and open .idx single-entry index files.

TAGCOUNT([CDXFileName [, nWorkArea | cTableAlias]])

Return Values

Numeric

Parameters

  • CDXFileName
    Specifies the name of a compound index file for which TAGCOUNT( ) returns the number of tags. If CDXFileName doesn't exist for the current table, you must specify the nWorkarea or cTableAlias in which it does exist.

    If you omit CDXFileName, TAGCOUNT( ) returns the number of tags in all .cdx compound index files and open .idx single-entry index files in the currently selected work area or alias.

  • nWorkarea
    Specifies the work area of the table for which TAGCOUNT( ) returns the number of tags for the .cdx compound index file.

  • cTableAlias
    Specifies the alias of the table for which TAGCOUNT( ) returns the number of tags for the .cdx compound index file.

Remarks

Included for compatibility with dBASE.

See Also

INDEX Command | TAGNO( ) Function