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getSlot
getSlot(nameOrIndex)
Description
Function to retrieve the Slot object of a slot of the plug-in instance. Before calling this function you must access the Instance object with this.program.instance. A particular slot can be searched by name or index. The index equals the slot numbering in the Slot Rack. If no argument is set, the function returns the first slot it finds.
Available in: Controller, Processor.
Arguments
| Argument | Description | Value Type |
|---|---|---|
| nameOrIndex | The name or index of the slot. Set this to nil to deactivate the search filter. | string or number, optional |
Return Values
Returns the Slot object of the found slot. Returns nil if no slot is found.
Example
-- Print the name of slot index 3.
slot = this.program.instance:getSlot(3)
print(slot.name)
See also: getBus, getChild, getEffect, getLayer, getMidiModule, getZone, Slot