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Get(TriggerCurrentPanel)
Purpose 
Returns the index and object name of the panel to switch from when the OnPanelSwitch script trigger is activated.
Format 
Get(TriggerCurrentPanel)
Parameters 
None
Data type returned 
text
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 12.0
Description 
Use with the Get(TriggerTargetPanel) function. Returns an index value, starting from 1, when running a script triggered by the OnPanelSwitch script trigger, and the object name assigned to the tab panel or slide panel. Returns 0 if the panel is invalid or if Get(TriggerCurrentPanel) is not used with the OnPanelSwitch script trigger.
You can use the GetValue function to extract the value you want to use from the index value returned by Get(TriggerCurrentPanel).
Examples 
When the tab panel or slide panel to be switched from is panel number 1, named "Category," Get(TriggerCurrentPanel) returns:
1
Category
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