BBjTemplatedString::setString

Description

In BBj 7.0 and higher, this method sets the string value stored in the BBjTemplatedString.

Syntax

Return Value	Method
void	setString(string value)

Parameters

Variable	Description
value	The value which is to be placed into the BBjTemplatedString.

Return Value

None.

Remarks

This method actually accepts a byte array for this parameter. BBj automatically converts any BBjString or String passed in to a byte array.

Example

template$ = "name[5]:c(32*),context:u(2),code:u(1),id:u(2),objtype:i(2)"
dim A$:template$
B! = BBjAPI().makeTemplatedString(template$)
?"template for A$: ", FATTR(A$)
?"template for B!: ", B!.fattr()
A.name$[1]="aaa"
A.name$[5] = "eee"
A.context = 22
A.code = 3
A.id = 44
A.objType = 55
B!.setString(A$)
?B!.getFieldAsString("name",1)," = ", A.name$[1]
?B!.getFieldAsString("name",5)," = ", A.name$[5]
?B!.getFieldAsNumber("context")," = ", A.context
?B!.getFieldAsNumber("code"),   " = ", A.code
?B!.getFieldAsNumber("id"),     " = ", A.id
?B!.getFieldAsNumber("objType")," = ", A.objType
B!.setFieldValue("name",1,"XXX")
B!.setFieldValue("name",5,"ZZZ")
B!.setFieldValue("context",66)
B!.setFieldValue("code",7)
B!.setFieldValue("id",88)
B!.setFieldValue("objType",9)
A$ = B!.getString()
?
?B!.getFieldAsString("name",1)," = ", A.name$[1]
?B!.getFieldAsString("name",5)," = ", A.name$[5]
?B!.getFieldAsNumber("context")," = ", A.context
?B!.getFieldAsNumber("code"),   " = ", A.code
?B!.getFieldAsNumber("id"),     " = ", A.id
?B!.getFieldAsNumber("objType")," = ", A.objType