ToAddr(handle[, boolean])

Description

The ToAddr Lua object-free function converts a handle to an address string that can be used in commands.

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

Arguments

• Handle:
  The function takes a handle of an object as an argument.
• Boolean (optional):
  This returns the address using the names instead of numbers. The default is False, which returns the number version of the address.
  

Return

• String:
  String with the address value.

Example

This example prints the address of the selected sequence in both the numbered and named versions.

return function ()
    local mySequence = SelectedSequence()
    -- Print the address to the selected sequence in number and name format.
    Printf(ToAddr(mySequence))
    Printf(ToAddr(mySequence, true))
end