@@ -2834,6 +2834,9 @@ DefineEngineMethod( SimObject, getFieldValue, const char*, ( const char* fieldNa
"@param index Optional parameter to specify the index of an array field separately.\n"
"@return The value of the given field or \"\" if undefined." )
{
+ if (fieldName == "")
+ return "";
+
char fieldNameBuffer[ 1024 ];
char arrayIndexBuffer[ 64 ];