Other Keywords

medium

Supported By

XION Scripting Language Standard (1.0)
OpenXION (1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4)
OpenXION Base (1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4)
HyperTalk (2.2)

Applies To

Functions and properties

Syntax

[the] medium function-or-property-name [of variant]

Example

get the medium date

Description

The medium keyword is a modifier that appears before a function call or property descriptor. It tells the function or property getter that the resulting value should be in an abbreviated form. The best example of this is the date function.

Synonyms

abbr, abbrev, abbreviated, med