# Javascript: TXTextControl.NextIfField.expression1 Property

> Specifies the first expression text that should be compared. This property must be a valid field name.

- **Product:** DS Server
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Property
- **Introduced:** 25.0
- **Path:** DS Server > Reference > JavaScript API > Javascript: TXTextControl.NextIfField.expression1 Property
- **182 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/reference/javascript/txtextcontrol-nextiffield/expression1-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/reference/javascript/txtextcontrol-nextiffield/expression1-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/reference/javascript/txtextcontrol-nextiffield/expression1-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Specifies the first expression text that should be compared. This property must be a valid field name.

### Syntax

```javascript
<string> TXTextControl.NextIfField.expression1
```

### Examples

The following example demonstrates `TXTextControl.NextIfField.expression1` in a practical document-editing workflow. It specifies the first expression text that should be compared. This property must be a valid field name.

```javascript
function inspectExpression1(nextIfField) {
    const expression1 = nextIfField.expression1;
    console.log("expression1:", expression1);
}
```

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