Get(ActiveLayoutObjectName)
Purpose 
Returns the object name of the active layout object in the calculation's current window; otherwise, returns an empty string.
Format 
Get(ActiveLayoutObjectName)
Parameters 
None
Data type returned 
text
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 8.5
Description 
For information on how functions evaluate differently on the host versus the client, search the FileMaker Knowledge Base available at http://help.filemaker.com.
Examples 
There is a named button on the current layout called cancelButton. When the focus is on the button, Get(ActiveLayoutObjectName) returns cancelButton.
Related topics 
Functions reference (category list)
Functions reference (alphabetical list)
About formulas
About functions
Defining calculation fields
Using operators in formulas
Naming objects
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