BBjInputN::getCommaCharacter

Description

Returns the comma character used in the BBjInputN control.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

string

getCommaCharacter()

Parameters

None.

Return Value

Returns the character that is used as the comma in the control.

Remarks

None.

Example

rem 'Get the comma character to be used within an InputN control

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 INPUTN control that limits input to 10 characters, and inserting
rem 'the value 1 when the user hits the restore key (normally ESCAPE)
myInputN! = myWindow!.addInputN(101,50,100,90,30,$0804$,"##,###,###.00",$$,1,0)

rem 'Set the comma character to be used within an InputN control to be a period
myInputN!.setCommaCharacter(".")

rem 'Get the comma character to be used within an InputN control, this will return "."
COMMA_CHAR$ = myInputN!.getCommaCharacter()

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.