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itemcontainer.torecord - Function

	Package	utility
	Module	misc
	Tool	itemcontainer

Return the contents of the container as a record

Synopsis
torecord(showdeleted)

Arguments

showdeleted		yes or no
		Allowed:	Bool
		Default:	F

Returns
Record

Description

This tool function recovers the contents of the container into a record where each item has its own named (or numbered) field. If showdeleted is T, even ``illegal'' fields are copied.

Example

- const fish := itemcontainer();
- fish.set('types', "salmon trout gold");
T
- fish.set('fish1', 'trout');
T
- fish.add('salmon');
3
- x := fish.torecord();
- x
[types=salmon trout gold, fish1=trout, *1=salmon] 
- is_record(x);
T