Name: externalPackages

Type: property

Syntax: get the externalPackages of <stack> 

Summary: Lists the available <external|external packages> for a <stack>.

Associations: stack

Introduced: 1.0

OS: mac,windows,linux

Platforms: desktop,server

Example:
put the externalPackages of stack "Main" into field "Package List"

Value:
The <externalFunctions> of a <stack> reports a list of available <external|external packages>, one per <line>.
This property is read-only and cannot be set.

Description:
Use the <externalPackages> <property> to find out whether a particular <external|external package> is available for use in <handler|handlers>, or to list all the available <external|external packages>.

References: externalCommands (property), externalFunctions (property), destroyWindow (property), externals (property), line (keyword), stack (object), external (glossary), property (glossary), handler (glossary)
