F$PARDEF()

Description

F$PARDEF() is used to retrieve the default value for the named numeric or string parameter.

Call Signature

numeric/string F$PARDEF ( parameter target_parm )

Return Value

numeric/string

The return value will be a string constant if the parameter is a string parameter or a numeric value if the parameter is numeric.

Argument

parameter target_parm:

Parameter being queried. This must be the name of the actual parameter and cannot be an expression of any kind.

Remarks

The default value is established when the parameter is defined.

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