CountryList (Function) In french: PaysListe Returns the list of all countries or countries of a given continent according to ISO 3166-1. Remark: The list of countries is the one defined by the ISO 3166-1 standard at 15/10/2019.
// Initialize the list of countries
arrCountryList is array of Countries = CountryList()
FOR EACH oCountry OF arrCountryList
ListAdd(LIST_CountryList, oCountry<§Name)
END
// Fill a Table control with the list of countries
// (as well as information about each country).
arrCountryList is array of Countries = CountryList()
FOR EACH oCountry OF arrCountryList
TableAddLine(TABLE_Country, oCountry.Name, oCountry.ISOCode2, oCountry.ISOCode3, ...
oCountry.ISOCodeNum, oCountry.Continent.Name, oCountry.Flag, ...
oCountry.Nation, oCountry.PhoneNumberPrefix)
END
// This example shows how to fill in a Combo Box control with the list of European countries.
// The caption of the country is displayed.
// The numeric code of the country is stored.
// The code of the country is stored and retrieved using gStoredValue.
//---------------------------------------------------------------
// -- Initialize the Combo Box control
arrCountryList is array of Countries = CountryList(continentEurope)
gStoredValueEnable(COMBO_Country, True)
FOR EACH oCountry OF arrCountryList
ListAdd(COMBO_Country, oCountry.Name + gStoredValue(oCountry.ISOCode3))
END
//--------------------------------------------------------------
// -- Selecting a row in the Combo Box control
Info("The name of the country is: " + COMBO_Country.DisplayedValue, ...
"The country code is: " + COMBO_Country.StoredValue)
Syntax
<Result> = CountryList([<Continent>])
<Result>: Array of Country variables Array of Country variables that contains the list of countries. <Continent>: Optional character string, optional Continent variable or optional constant Continent for which countries must be listed. This parameter can correspond to:- a variable of type Continent,
- the caption of the desired continent (in English, Spanish or French).
- a constant that identifies the continent (or 2-character continent code):
| | | continentAfrica | Africa (constant set to "AF"). | | continentAntarctica | Antarctica (constant set to "AN"). | | continentAsia | Asia (constant set to "AS"). | | continentEurope | Europe (constant set to "EU"). | | continentNorthAmerica | North America (constant set to "NA"). | | continentOceania | Oceania (constant set to "OC"). | | continentSouthAmerica | South America (constant set to "SA"). |
If this parameter is not specified, the result contains the list of all countries.
Related Examples:
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Unit examples (WINDEV): Country and Continent functions
[ + ] This example shows how to use Country / Continent variables and functions.
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Business / UI classification: Business Logic
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