dash.string.elementName

Returns an identifying name for an element in a list


Syntax



Description

name = dash.string.elementName(index, listName, listLength)

Returns a name for an element in a list. If the list has a single element, returns the name of the list. If the list contains multiple elements, references the index of the named element.


Input Arguments

index

scalar positive integer
The index of an element in a list

listName

string scalar
The name of a the list

listLength

scalar positive integer
The number of elements in the list

Output Arguments

name

char row vector
An identifying name for the indicated element