^isDescendedFrom( item )^

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Code Type:   Boolean Comparison
Code Scope of Action:   item

^isDescendedFrom( item )^

Whilst ^isInside(X)^ is true for notes which are immediate children of X, ^isDescendedFrom(X)^ is true for notes which are descended from X, whether immediately or more distantly.

This is useful for selecting whole branches of a large document for scope.


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