gifv(folder_name)

Description

Returns the value in the named folder of the nearest parent item that has a value.
Equivalent to getpv(fv(foldername), fv(foldername)).

Examples

gifv("Release")
Returns a null if there is no value otherwise it will return the value 3.6.2.3 (the number in the Relase folder for this rule, see the ecco rules.eco file).
Had the parent item Examples had a value then, it being the nearest parent item, the value of the "Release" folder associated with the Example parent item would have been returned.

Related Rules

gfv(), gpfv(), gft()