mumps.order()

Obtains the next value of the specified MUMPS global and subscripts.

Arguments

Argument	Data Type	Required	Description
globalName	string	Yes	The name of the global to examine
subscripts	array	Yes	An array of subscripts. May be empty to examine the root node of the global.

Return Value

mumps.order() returns a struct with the following members:

value: A string representing the next value of the specified MUMPS global and optional subscripts.
lastResult: A boolean value indicating whether or not the traversal of the specified global and optional subscripts has finished.

Example

This example returns a list of account names, presuming the IGLS accounting package is installed on the host.

CFScript

var mumps = new lib.cfmumps.Mumps();
mumps.open();

var lastResult = false;
var nextSubscript = "";

writeOutput("<ul>");

while(!lastResult) {
	
	var order = mumps.order("TT", ["ACCT", nextSubscript]);
	lastResult = order.lastResult;
	nextSubscript = order.value;

	if(nextSubscript) {
		var accountName = mumps.get("TT", ["ACCT", nextSubscript]);
		writeOutput("<li>" & accountName & "</li>");
	}
}

writeOutput("</ul>");

mumps.close();

CFML

<cfset mumps = new lib.cfmumps.Mumps()>
<cfset mumps.open()>

<ul>
	<cfset lastResult = false>
	<cfset nextSubscript = "">
	
	<cfloop condition="lastResult EQ false">
  		
		<cfset order = mumps.order("TT", ["ACCT", nextSubscript])>
  		<cfset lastResult = order.lastResult>
  		<cfset nextSubscript = order.value>
  		
		<cfoutput>
    		<cfif nextSubscript NEQ "">
      			<li>#mumps.get("TT", ["ACCT", nextSubscript])#</li>
    		</cfif>
  		</cfoutput>

	</cfloop>
</ul>

<cfset mumps.close()>