2.14.2.13 lx

Brief Information

List X-Functions by name, keyword etc

Command Line Usage

1. lx; //lists all x-functions

2. lx impasc d:=lcvh; //show loc, category, variables and help for xf impasc

3. lx search:="f-test"; //list all x-functions whose description contains string f-test

4. lx category:=*import*; //list x-functions from categories containing "import"

5. lx loc:=user; //list x-functions in location = User folder

X-Function Execution Options

Please refer to the page for additional option switches when accessing the x-function from script

Variables

Display
Name
Variable
Name
I/O
and
Type
Default
Value
Description
Name name

Input

string

*

Specify the name of the X-Functions to be listed. You can use wild characters * and ? in the category name.

Display display

Input

string

rbn

Specify the information to list. Option List:

N sort by name (not composite name)

L show location

C show category

V show variable information

H show general help

B show brief description

A show argument names

T show argument types

D show argument defaults

R remove duplicate names

U update (refresh) list

Category category

Input

string

*

Specify the name of category of which you want to list the X-Functions. You can also use wild characters * and ? in the category name.

Location location

Input

int

all

Location of the X-Function. Option list:

  • 0 = all:All
    All location
  • 1 = exe:Exe
    System folder
  • 2 = group:Group
    Group folder
  • 3 = user:User
    User Files folder
  • 4 = custom:Custom
    Custom folder
  • 5 = project:Project
    Project folder
  • 6 = app:App
    App folder
Search search

Input

string

""

Specify a search keyword. Only those x-functions whose documentation contains that keyword are listed. Double quotes are required if the keyword contains a space or dash. No wildcard characters allowed.

Description

This X-Function is used to list the X-Functions installed in the Origin system.

Examples

To find all fitting relative X-Functions and list their category and brief description, use the following command:

lx search:="fit" d:=cb;

Related X-Functions

lc