Get Rectangle - Status Bar SENDMSG() Function 23

Syntax

RECT$=SENDMSG(sysgui,id,23,segment_index,$${,context{,ERR=lineref}})

Description

This function returns a templated string that contains the bounding rectangle within client coordinates of the status bar.

Parameter

Description

sysgui

SYSGUI channel.

id

Status bar control ID.

23

Number of this SENDMSG() function.

segment_index

Index of segment to retrieve the length from. If this value is greater than the number of segments, an invalid parameter error will be generated.

$$

Always null.

The following describes the format of the RECT$ string:

left:u(2), top:u(2), width:u(2), height:u(2)

The string returns the bounding rectangle within client coordinates of the status bar, not its parent window.