BBjCEdit::getParagraph

Description

Returns the paragraph text in the BBjCEdit control.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

string

getParagraph(int parNum)

Parameters

Variable

Description

parNum

Specifies the 0-based index of the paragraph, for text to be returned.

Return Value

Returns the paragraph text in the BBjCEdit control.

Example

rem 'Get the text of a paragraph in a custom edit box

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjAPI object
let myAPI! = BBjAPI()

rem 'Open the SysGui device
SYSGUI = UNT
OPEN (SYSGUI) "X0"

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjSysGui object
let mySysGui! = myAPI!.getSysGui()

rem 'Set addWindow param values
X = 10
Y = 10
WIDTH = 200
HEIGHT = 200
TITLE$ = "BBj Window"

rem 'Set the current context
mySysGui!.setContext(0)

rem 'Create a window
myWindow! = mySysGui!.addWindow(X,Y,WIDTH,HEIGHT,TITLE$)

rem 'Add a CEDIT control on the window
myCEdit! = myWindow!.addCEdit(101,30,100,140,30,"")

rem 'Add a paragraph at index 0 to the CEdit control
myCEdit!.addParagraph(0,"This is a paragraph")

rem 'Get the text of a paragraph in a custom edit box, this will
rem 'return "This is a paragraph"
PARAGRAPH$ = myCEdit!.getParagraph(0)

rem 'Register the CALLBACK routines
CALLBACK(ON_CLOSE,APP_CLOSE,mySysGui!.getContext())

rem 'Process Events
process_events

rem 'Callback routine called when the user closes the application window
APP_CLOSE:
release

See Also

BBjAPI

BBjSysGui

BBjControl

BBjWindow

See the BBj Object Diagram for an illustration of the relationship between BBj Objects.