1.3.2.0 msmetadata.fieldsforintent

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msmetadata.fieldsforintent - Function

1.3.2 Get an array of the unique fields for the specified intent.

Description

Get an array of the unique fields for the specified intent. Note that * matches any number of characters of all character classes.

Arguments


Inputs
intent	Intent (case sensitive) for which to return the fields.
	allowed:	string
	Default:
asnames	If true, return the field names. If false, return the zero-based field IDs.
	allowed:	bool
	Default:	false

Returns
any

Example

    msmd.open("my.ms")
    # get the field names for intent "observe target"
    field_names = msmd.fieldsforintent("observe target", True, regex=False)
    # get the field IDs for intent "observe target"
    field_IDs = msmd.fieldsforintent("observe target", False, regex=False)
    # get all field IDs for all intents which contain ’WVR’
    field_IDs = msmd.fieldsforIntent("*WVR*")
    msmd.done()

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