getFieldInfo(name)

Return detailed information about field (source)

The list of valid sources is available:

OpenTX Version	Radio
2.0	all
2.1	X9D and X9D+, X9E
2.2	X9D and X9D+, X9E, Horus

@status current Introduced in 2.0.8, 'unit' field added in 2.2.0

Parameters

• name (string) name of the field

Return value

• table information about requested field, table elements:

  • id (number) field identifier

  • name (string) field name

  • desc (string) field description

  • 'unit' (number) unit identifier Full list

• nil the requested field was not found

Examples

general/getFieldInfo-example

local function run(e)
  local fieldinfo = getFieldInfo('rs')
  lcd.clear()
  lcd.drawText(1,1,"getFieldInfo() example",0)
  if fieldinfo then 
    lcd.drawText(1,11,"id: ", 0)
    lcd.drawText(lcd.getLastPos()+2,11,fieldinfo['id'],0)
    lcd.drawText(1,21,"name: ", 0)
    lcd.drawText(lcd.getLastPos()+2,21,fieldinfo['name'],0)
    lcd.drawText(1,31,"desc: ", 0)
    lcd.drawText(lcd.getLastPos()+2,31,fieldinfo['desc'],0)
  else
    lcd.drawText(1,11,"Requested field not available!", 0)    
  end
end

return{run=run}