BBjInputE::getPassTab

Description

Returns whether the BBjInputE control passes the TAB key notification to the top-level window.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

boolean

getPassTab()

Parameters

None.

Return Value

Returns whether the TAB key notification is passed to the top-level window (0 = Not passed, 1 = Passed).

Remarks

By default, the TAB key notification is not passed.

Example

REM Determine if an InputE control is to pass the TAB key notification to a top level window

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 an INPUTE control that accepts only alphabetic characters and converts
REM all to upper case, limiting input to 10 characters, and inserting
REM the value "STANDARD" when the user hits the restore key (normally ESCAPE)
myInputE! = myWindow!.addInputE(101,50,100,90,30,$0804$,"AAAAAAAAAA","",1,"STANDARD","")

REM Set an InputE control to pass the TAB key notification to a top level window
myInputE!.setPassTab(mySysGui!.TRUE)

REM Determine if an InputE control is to pass the TAB key notification to
REM a top level window, this will return 1 (TRUE)
PASS_TAB=myInputE!.getPassTab()

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.