Controller 26.3
Controller Reference

# getFields

The `getFields` method returns LuaField objects where each object represents a field that matches the specified name.

## Syntax

    getFields( name [, case])

## Arguments

Argument | Description
--- | ---
`name` | (string) The name of the field.
`case` | (boolean) A boolean that specifies whether the `name` argument is case-sensitive. The name is case sensitive by default (`true`).

## Returns

(LuaFields) One LuaField for each matching field. To map the return values to a table, surround the function call with braces. For example:

    fields = { document:getFields( name ) }

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Product: Knowledge Discovery Controller 26.3

Topic Title: getFields