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.

Remarks

None.

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
RETURN

See Also

BBjAPI

BBjSysGui

BBjControl

BBjWindow

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