BBjInputD::getHighlight

Description

In BBj 4.0 and higher, this method returns whether the text in the BBjInputD control is highlighted when focus is gained from tabbing into the control.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

boolean

getHighlight()

Parameters

None.

Return Value

Returns whether the text in the BBjInputD control is highlighted (0 = Not Highlighted, 1 = Highlighted).

Remarks

By default, the text is not highlighted.

Example

rem 'Determine if the text in an InputD control is to be highlighted when focus is gained

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$,$00010002$)

rem 'Add an InputD control that uses the current default mask inserting
rem 'today's date when the user hits the restore key (normally ESCAPE)
myInputD! = myWindow!.addInputD(101,50,100,90,30,$080c$,"",$$,0,0)

rem 'Set the text in an InputD control to be highlighted when focus is gained
myInputD!.setHighlight(mySysGui!.TRUE)

rem 'Determine if the text in an InputD control is to be highlighted when
rem 'focus is gained, this will return true (1)
print "Highlight is",myInputD!.getHighlight()

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.