The getElementBrwObjFromPage() function returns an element's browser object instance from the specified page's browser page instance.

Syntax

bapi.helper.getElementBrwObjFromPage(*pageElementRequest*, *page*)

Parameters

pageElementRequest

The page element request string can be any of the following:

• elementId 124 -implies the containing page is the current page.  (pageargument is required)
• [current/parent/root].elementId sequence using relative path for pages: a. current.124 would retrieve element with id 124 from the current page (pageargument is required) b. parent.124 would retrieve element with id 124 from the parent of the page  (pageargument is required) c. root.124 would retrieve element with id 124 from the root page
• page.pageId.elementId sequence 17.124 => element id 124 from the page that has id 17
• page.pageId.[variableName=variableValue].elementId sequence 17.[result=on].124 => element id 124 from the page that has id 17 and that has a page variable called "result" with value "on".

page

The browser page object relative to witch the request is being ran, if empty brwFormRoot is assumed.

Return Value

Returns an element's browser object instance from the specified page's browser page instance.

Example

bapi.helper.getElementBrwObjFromPage("308788", CURRENT_BROWSER_FORM);
bapi.helper.getElementBrwObjFromPage("root.308788");
bapi.helper.getElementBrwObjFromPage("page.301596.308788");

Result

// BrwObject 
{
	brwForm: BrwForm,
	of: {...},
	HTML: h2.css_20055.,
	evs: {...}
	...
}