BBjEditBox::getAlignment

Description

Returns the alignment of the text in the BBjEditBox.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

int

getAlignment()

Parameters

None.

Return Value

Returns one of the following constants:

ALIGN_LEFT

ALIGN_RIGHT

ALIGN_CENTER

Remarks

By default , the alignment of the text is ALIGN_LEFT.

Example

REM Get the aligment of text in a 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 edit box on the window
myEditBox! = myWindow!.addEditBox(101,50,100,90,30,"Edit Box")

REM Set the alignment of the text in the edit box to right aligment
myEditBox!.setAlignment(mySysGui!.ALIGN_RIGHT)

REM Get the alignment of the text in the edit box, this will return ALIGN_RIGHT
ALIGNMENT = myEditBox!.getAlignment()

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.