Function
$().SPServices.SPSPGetDisplayFromStatic
Functionality
This function returns the DisplayName for a column based on the StaticName. This simple utility function, which utilizes the GetList operation of the Lists Web Service, seemed useful to expose as a public function.
Prerequisites
None
Syntax
$().SPServices.SPSPGetDisplayFromStatic ({
webURL: "", // URL of the target Web. If not specified, the current Web is used.
listName: "", // The name or GUID of the list
columnStaticName: "" // StaticName of the column
the current user is used.
});
Example
The following example will return the DisplayName for the Title column in the States list in the current site.
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="../../jQuery%20Libraries/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="../../jQuery%20Libraries/jquery.SPServices-0.4.0.js"></script>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function() {
$().SPServices.SPSPGetDisplayFromStatic ({
listName: "States",
columnStaticName: "Title"
});
});
</script>