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|Selects <tt>length</tt> characters of edit control from the <tt>start</tt> position and places cursor at the end of selection. | |Selects <tt>length</tt> characters of edit control from the <tt>start</tt> position and places cursor at the end of selection. | ||
{{Informative | To move cursor only, set <tt>length</tt> to 0. To select text from right to left, use negative <tt>length</tt> (See [[ctrlTextSelection]] for more info)}} |DESCRIPTION= | {{Informative | To move cursor only, set <tt>length</tt> to 0. To select text from right to left, use negative <tt>length</tt> (See [[ctrlTextSelection]] for more info)}} |DESCRIPTION= | ||
| control [[ctrlSetTextSelection]] [start, length] |SYNTAX= | | control [[ctrlSetTextSelection]] [start, length] |SYNTAX= | ||
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|x3= Select text from right to left:<code>_control [[ctrlSetTextSelection]] [5, -4]</code>|EXAMPLE3= | |x3= Select text from right to left:<code>_control [[ctrlSetTextSelection]] [5, -4]</code>|EXAMPLE3= | ||
| [[ctrlTextSelection]] [[ctrlSetText]] |SEEALSO= | | [[ctrlTextSelection]] [[ctrlSetText]] |SEEALSO= |
Revision as of 00:43, 17 January 2021
Description
- Description:
- Selects length characters of edit control from the start position and places cursor at the end of selection.
- Groups:
- GUI Control
Syntax
- Syntax:
- control ctrlSetTextSelection [start, length]
- Parameters:
- control: Control
- [start, length]: Array
- start: Number - selection start position
- length: Number - length of characters to select (0 to only move the cursor). Negative length will select text from right to left (see example 3)
- Return Value:
- Nothing
Examples
- Example 1:
_control ctrlSetTextSelection [5, 10]
- Example 2:
disableSerialization; private _ctrl = findDisplay 46 createDisplay "RscDisplayEmpty" ctrlCreate ["RscEditMulti", -1]; _ctrl ctrlSetPosition [0,0,0.5,0.3]; _ctrl ctrlCommit 0; _ctrl ctrlSetText "Hello World"; _ctrl ctrlSetTextSelection [6, 5]; // selects World ctrlSetFocus _ctrl;
- Example 3:
- Select text from right to left:
_control ctrlSetTextSelection [5, -4]
Additional Information
- See also:
- ctrlTextSelection ctrlSetText
Notes
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