GetObject (System function): Difference between revisions

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Get a system-wide object (System class)

The GetObject shared method retrieves a copy of a specified "system-wide object".

[%number =] %(System):GetObject( string, object)

%number	The generation number associated with name. This is a positive integer (initially set to 1) that increases by one each time the name object is updated. gen is set to 0 if the method encounters a problem and cannot retrieve the object.
`%(System)`	The class name in parentheses denotes a ÝÝNotation conventions for methods#Shared methods\|shared]] method. `GetObject` can also be invoked via a `System` class object variable, which may be `Null`.
string	The string name by which the system-wide object is identified.
object	The object variable to which the system-wide object is assigned.

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 <tr><th>%number</th><td>The generation number associated with name. This is a positive integer (initially set to 1) that increases by one each time the name object is updated. gen is set to 0 if the method encounters a problem and cannot retrieve the object.</td></tr>
 <tr><th><var>%(System)</var></th>
-<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a ÝÝNotation conventions for methods#Shared methods|shared¨¨ method. <var>GetObject</var> can also be invoked via a <var>System</var> class object variable, which may be <var>Null</var>.</td></tr>
+<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a ÝÝNotation conventions for methods#Shared methods|shared]] method. <var>GetObject</var> can also be invoked via a <var>System</var> class object variable, which may be <var>Null</var>.</td></tr>
 <tr><th>string</th>
 <td>The string name by which the system-wide object is identified.</td></tr>

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