HandleToInt(handle)

Description

The HandleToInt Lua function converts a handle into an integer format.

See the Handle topic for more info regarding handles and links to other related functions.

Arguments

• Handle:
  The handle of the object.

Return

• Integer:
  The returned integer is the handle converted to an integer.

Example

This example prints the handle integer number for the selected sequence. It also converts the integer back to a handle and uses this to print the name of the sequence:

return function()
    Printf("The integer number for the handle of the selected sequence: %i", HandleToInt(SelectedSequence()))
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