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blockly > Names > getUserNames
Names.getUserNames() method
Return a list of all known user-created names of a specified name type.
Signature:
getUserNames(type: NameType | string): string[];
Parameters
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
type |
NameType | string |
The type of entity in Blockly ('VARIABLE', 'PROCEDURE', 'DEVELOPER_VARIABLE', etc...). |
Returns:
string[]
A list of Blockly entity names (no constraints).
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Last updated 2024-09-18 UTC.
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