SelectObject

PowerScript function

Description

Selects or clears the object in an OLE control but does not activate
the server application. The server’s menus are added to the PowerBuilder
application’s menus.

Applies to

OLE controls

Syntax

olecontrol.SelectObject ( selectstate )

1	olecontrol.SelectObject ( selectstate )

Argument	Description
olecontrol	The name of the OLE control containing the object you want to select
selectstate	A boolean value indicating whether you want to select or deselect the object

Return value

Integer.

Returns 0 if it succeeds and one of the following negative values if
an error occurs:

-1 — Control is empty

-9 — Other error

If any argument’s value is null, SelectObject returns null.

Examples

This example selects the object in the OLE control ole_1:

integer result
result = ole_1.SelectObject(TRUE)

1 2	integer result result = ole_1.SelectObject(TRUE)

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August 20, 2023

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