bBrowser:GetEditRect()

Purpose

Return the area for an edit control within a cell.

Class

bBrowser

Type

Method

Syntax

<oBrowser>:GetEditRect(

<iColumn>,

<nRowNo>,

<nRecNo>,

) Æ lSuccess

Arguments

The column number of the cell for which the area is to be determined.

Data Type:

Integer

The row number of the cell for which the area is to be determined.

Data Type:

Integer | Float

The record number of the cell for which the area is to be determined.

Data Type:

Integer | Float

The rectangle structure in which the determined area is returned.

The structure must be specified by reference.

Data Type:

_winRect

Return Value

lSuccess

A logical value that indicates whether the area was determined.

TRUE	The area was determined.

FALSE

The area could not be determined.

Data Type:

Logic

Description

bBrowser:GetEditRect() returns the rectangle for the cell of an edit control. This area is used when creating a standard edit control (see also bBrowser:EditCreate()) and defines the origin and the size of the control.

Samples

The following sample determines for the current cell the area of the edit control.

LOCAL odbsCUSTOMER AS DBServer

LOCAL oBrowser AS bBrowser

LOCAL srcArea IS _winRECT

// Create browser and show it

odbsCUSTOMER := DBServer{"CUSTOMER"}

oBrowser := bBrowser{oOwner,;

1000,;

Point{0, 0},;

Dimension{300, 250}}

oBrowser:Use(odbsCUSTOMER)

oBrowser:Show()

// Determine the area of the edit control

oBrowser:GetEditRect(oBrowser:CurrentColumn,;

oBrowser:CurrentRow,;

oBrowser:CurrentRecNo,;

@srcArea)

? srcArea.Left

? srcArea.Top

? srcArea.Right

? srcArea.Bottom