BBjListEdit::getEditText

Description

Returns the text from the edit portion in the BBjListEdit control.

Syntax

Return Value Method
string getEditText()

Parameters

None.

Return Value

Returns the text from the edit portion in the BBjListEdit control.

Remarks

None.

Example

rem 'Get the text that is currently being edited in a list edit 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 a list edit control to the window
myListEdit! = myWindow!.addListEdit(101,50,100,90,60,"",$0000$)

rem 'Add items into the list edit
FOR I = 1 TO 4
    ITEM$ = "ITEM " + STR(I)
    myListEdit!.addItem(ITEM$)
NEXT I

rem 'Get the text that is currently being edited in a list edit control
rem 'This will return "ITEM 1"
TEXT$ = myListEdit!.getEditText()

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.