FIELDPICTURE Function
Returns a format-picture string that matches the Microsoft Visio internal text field format code.
Syntax
FIELDPICTURE(code* )
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code |
Required |
Number |
A text field format code. |
Return value
String
Remarks
Format picture strings are used in the FORMAT function to define the expansion of values to dates, times, numbers, and unit labels.
Example
FIELDPICTURE(0)
Returns the format picture string "esc(0)", which specifies a number that has one decimal place and a lowercase unit description when used in the FORMAT function.