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# getField

The `getField` method returns the specified sub field.

## Syntax

    getField ( name [, case])

## Arguments

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

## Returns

(LuaField) A LuaField object.

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Topic Title: getField