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#!N  #!Rdescrib Describe #!N #!N Category #!N #!N  #!Lcatdbg,dxall754 h Debugging  #!EL  
#!N #!N Function Describes a Data Explorer object #!N #!N Syntax 
#!CForestGreen #!N #!N  #!F-adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--18*   #!N Describe(  #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   object, options #!EF ); 
#!EF #!N #!N #!EC #!N #!N Inputs #!T,1,91,276,461,646  #!F-adobe-times-medium-r-normal--14*    #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   #!N 
TAB Name TAB Type TAB Default TAB Description #!EF #!N TAB 
object TAB object TAB none TAB Object to be described #!N 
TAB options TAB string TAB "all" TAB how much information to 
provide #!N TAB - TAB - TAB - TAB #!EF #!N 
#!N Functional Details #!N #!N #!I0 #!N #!N #!I0 #!N  #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   
 #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   object #!EF #!EF #!I50 #!N Specifies any Data Explorer object, 
for example, a group, field, or scalar value. This module will 
query the object and present information about it in the Message 
Window (use Open Message Window in the Windows menu). #!N #!I0 
#!N  #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*    #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   options #!EF #!EF #!I50 #!N specifies how much 
information to provide.  #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   options #!EF must be one of "all," 
"structure," "details," or "render": #!N #!I0 #!N #!N #!I0 #!N  #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   
"all" #!EF #!I50 #!N (the default) prints out all three types 
of the following information. Specifying any one of the following keywords 
restricts the output to that subset of the information #!N #!I0 
#!N  #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   "structure" #!EF #!I50 #!N describes the top level object 
#!N #!I0 #!N  #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   "details" #!EF #!I50 #!N describes in more 
detail any data in the object #!N #!I0 #!N  #!F-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--18*   "render" 
#!EF #!I50 #!N describes whether the object is renderable (i.e. ready 
for input to the Image or Display tools), and if not 
suggests what needs to be added or changed to make it 
so. #!I0 #!N #!N #!I0 #!N #!N #!N #!N Components #!N 
#!N Does not modify the input object. #!N #!N Example Visual 
Programs #!CForestGreen #!N #!N  #!F-adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--18*   #!N SIMPLE/Describe.net #!EF #!N #!N #!EC 
#!N #!N See Also #!N #!N  #!Lprint,dxall911 h Print  #!EL  ,  #!Lecho,dxall829 h Echo  #!EL  ,  #!Lvisuobj,dxall980 h VisualObject  #!EL  
#!N #!N #!N  #!F-adobe-times-medium-i-normal--18*   Next Topic #!EF #!N #!N  #!Ldirect,dxall806 h Direction  #!EL  #!N 
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